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School food team juggles school lunch and visit from President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden School food team juggles school lunch and visit from President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden

The Sodexo school food team at Yorktown (Va.) Elementary School tackled logistics and lunch during a visit from President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. Here’s the story straight from the food service GM.

byTara Fitzpatrick

Jun 8, 2021

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Onsite learns how to go offsite 2021-06-08 Onsite learns how to go offsite

Jun 8, 2021

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A closer look at the Southwest Foodservice Excellence K-12 menu program A closer look at the Southwest Foodservice Excellence K-12 menu program

Jun 7, 2021

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Southwest Foodservice Excellence adapts to pandemic-changed K-12 environments Southwest Foodservice Excellence adapts to pandemic-changed K-12 environments

Jun 7, 2021

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Onsite learns how to go offsite 2021-06-07 Onsite learns how to go offsite

Jun 7, 2021

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One On One With: High school students grow beef for use in their cafeteria meal program One On One With: High school students grow beef for use in their cafeteria meal program

Jun 4, 2021

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Venezia and her team pose for a photo during the Disney Day meal.

How Londonderry Schools found fun and creativity during the pandemic

How Londonderry Schools found fun and creativity during the pandemic

byBenita Gingerella

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Monroe Community Schools goes to all pre-order with some assembly required for remote meals

Monroe Community Schools goes to all pre-order with some assembly required for remote meals

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5 things: Congressmen urge allowing low-fat flavored milk in schools

5 things: Congressmen urge allowing low-fat flavored milk in schools

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How culinary schools are adapting for a post-pandemic world

How culinary schools are adapting for a post-pandemic world

byPatricia Cobe

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Lawmaker reintroduces bill that would eliminate pesticide from school meals

Lawmaker reintroduces bill that would eliminate pesticide from school meals

byBenita Gingerella

5 things: Denver Public Schools partners with Brigaid on 100% scratch meals goal

5 things: Denver Public Schools partners with Brigaid on 100% scratch meals goal

IFMA announces 2021 Silver Plate class with winners in college, school, healthcare and restaurant food service

IFMA announces 2021 Silver Plate class with winners in college, school, healthcare and restaurant food service

A student with a face mask and backpack.

States start mandating the return of in-person learning

States start mandating the return of in-person learning

byBenita Gingerella

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Operations, venue design to undergo changes in a post-pandemic world

Operations, venue design to undergo changes in a post-pandemic world

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NYC Public Schools will be all in-person next school year

NYC Public Schools will be all in-person next school year

byBenita Gingerella

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How one school district used community connections to keep kids fed during COVID-19

How one school district used community connections to keep kids fed during COVID-19

byBenita Gingerella

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Nebraska to begin a farm-to-school network

Nebraska to begin a farm-to-school network

byBenita Gingerella

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Lawmakers introduce bill to expand local food access in schools

Lawmakers introduce bill to expand local food access in schools

byBenita Gingerella

FM On Demand: Catching up with SNA’s vice president on the possibility of universal free meals

FM On Demand: Catching up with SNA’s vice president on the possibility of universal free meals

byBecky Schilling

Kiosks, breakfast in classroom, 5-day meal packs keep Urbandale Schools foodservice program on track to feed kids

Kiosks, breakfast in classroom, 5-day meal packs keep Urbandale Schools foodservice program on track to feed kids

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5 school food bills introduced in anticipation of Child Nutrition Reauthorization

5 school food bills introduced in anticipation of Child Nutrition Reauthorization

byBenita Gingerella

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7 veggie-forward ways to stir fry through the summer

7 veggie-forward ways to stir fry through the summer

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School district hosts take-home recipe challenge to engage kids during the pandemic

School district hosts take-home recipe challenge to engage kids during the pandemic

byBenita Gingerella

School nutrition trending: USDA extends Seamless Summer Option through June 2022; Sodexo unveils new cafe

School nutrition trending: USDA extends Seamless Summer Option through June 2022; Sodexo unveils new cafe

byFood Management Staff

55 K-12 Foodservice Heroes who made a difference over the past year

55 K-12 Foodservice Heroes who made a difference over the past year

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5 things: Permanent universal school meal bill introduced in Congress

5 things: Permanent universal school meal bill introduced in Congress

Food & Beverage Trends

Celebrating 16 Foodservices Heroes in the second year of the pandemic

Celebrating 16 Foodservices Heroes in the second year of the pandemic

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Compass/EAT Club deal brings synergies in technology, operational platforms and geographic reach to the combined organization

Compass/EAT Club deal brings synergies in technology, operational platforms and geographic reach to the combined organization

Saint Louis Public Schools drive student engagement

Saint Louis Public Schools drive student engagement

Sodexo unveils new middle school-focused foodiE Café

Sodexo unveils new middle school-focused foodiE Café

byTara Fitzpatrick

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Utah launches locally grown incentive program for schools

Utah launches locally grown incentive program for schools

byBenita Gingerella

Chefs to Watch: Minneapolis Public Schools’ Chef Rebecca Polson makes school food stylish

Chefs to Watch: Minneapolis Public Schools’ Chef Rebecca Polson makes school food stylish

byTara Fitzpatrick

5 things: Impossible Burgers coming to K-12

5 things: Impossible Burgers coming to K-12

A cafeteria employee hands a dish full of food to a student.

How one school district increased its meal counts

How one school district increased its meal counts

byBenita Gingerella

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