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5 things: Army delays dining facility upgrades, looks to expand commissaries instead 5 things: Army delays dining facility upgrades, looks to expand commissaries instead

This and Jefferson County Public Schools seeing 35% and 37% increases in breakfast and lunch participation, respectively, due to CEP implementation are some of the stories you may have missed recently.

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Oct 17, 2023

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Colleges & Universities

5 things: Chartwells Higher Ed launches national student advisory board 5 things: Chartwells Higher Ed launches national student advisory board

Oct 13, 2023

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Dallas ISD hosts social media challenge in honor of National School Lunch Week Dallas ISD hosts social media challenge in honor of National School Lunch Week

byBenita Gingerella

Oct 13, 2023

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Trending this week: USDA unveils new school meal grant opportunities, training partnership 2023-10-12 Trending this week: USDA unveils new school meal grant opportunities, training partnership

Oct 12, 2023

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USDA unveils new school meal grant opportunities, training partnership USDA unveils new school meal grant opportunities, training partnership

Oct 11, 2023

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USDA announces partnership with the Urban School Food Alliance USDA announces partnership with the Urban School Food Alliance

byBenita Gingerella

Oct 11, 2023

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Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Chicago Medicine uses purchase roundups to support its food pantries

5 things: Chicago Medicine uses purchase roundups to support its food pantries

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

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Added sugar limits are coming to California school meals

Added sugar limits are coming to California school meals

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

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Lawmakers make another push for plant-based milk in school

Lawmakers make another push for plant-based milk in school

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Students are psyched about vending machine meal delivery

Students are psyched about vending machine meal delivery

byJennifer Crain

Colleges & Universities

Metz Global Kitchen concept spotlights enticing flavors of the world

Metz Global Kitchen concept spotlights enticing flavors of the world

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

5 things: Congress battles over school milk policy with separate bills

5 things: Congress battles over school milk policy with separate bills

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Student-run cafe opens in Wisconsin high school

Student-run cafe opens in Wisconsin high school

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How Broward County Public Schools is celebrating National School Lunch Week

How Broward County Public Schools is celebrating National School Lunch Week

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

5 things: Free meals for all students is best way to combat hunger, report concludes

5 things: Free meals for all students is best way to combat hunger, report concludes

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

The nutrition team at San Luis Obispo High School

5 ideas to steal from San Luis Coastal Unified School District

5 ideas to steal from San Luis Coastal Unified School District

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Report finds food-as-medicine strategies could save billions in healthcare costs

5 things: Report finds food-as-medicine strategies could save billions in healthcare costs

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Trending this week: At this high school cafeteria, teens are behind the serving line

Trending this week: At this high school cafeteria, teens are behind the serving line

Hospital & Healthcare

Viewpoint: Smart Kitchens—the sustainable future of cooking

Viewpoint: Smart Kitchens—the sustainable future of cooking

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K-12 catering program brings sweet treats to community

K-12 catering program brings sweet treats to community

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

USDA expands access to school breakfast and lunch for more students

USDA expands access to school breakfast and lunch for more students

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

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Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: NFL’s Packers plan to go all grab-and-go at Lambeau Field

5 things: NFL’s Packers plan to go all grab-and-go at Lambeau Field

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Students taking fruit in the cafeteria

Federal lawmakers seek to end lunch debt

Federal lawmakers seek to end lunch debt

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Students work to harvest grain

How whole grains are making big gains in California schools

How whole grains are making big gains in California schools

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

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USDA expands CEP access

USDA expands CEP access

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

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Yay Lunch! aims to elevate school dining

Yay Lunch! aims to elevate school dining

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Compass North America’s Gary Green to retire after 24 years of leading the company

Compass North America’s Gary Green to retire after 24 years of leading the company

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

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5 things: Students don’t get enough time to eat lunch, teachers tell survey

5 things: Students don’t get enough time to eat lunch, teachers tell survey

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Students eating in the cafeteria

Michigan seeks to make universal free meals program permanent

Michigan seeks to make universal free meals program permanent

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

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Metz uses Stealth Nutrition Program to better serve K-12 clients

Metz uses Stealth Nutrition Program to better serve K-12 clients

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Wayzata Schools

At this high school cafeteria, teens are behind the serving line

At this high school cafeteria, teens are behind the serving line

byMarygrace Taylor

5 things: Lunchables debut in NSLP-compliant school meal programs

5 things: Lunchables debut in NSLP-compliant school meal programs

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

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Metz launches new 'stealth nutrition' strategy to promote healthy eating

Metz launches new 'stealth nutrition' strategy to promote healthy eating

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Morrison engages local celebrity chef Doug Katz to elevate foodservice at Cleveland Clinic

5 things: Morrison engages local celebrity chef Doug Katz to elevate foodservice at Cleveland Clinic

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

Hospital & Healthcare

Metz launches food waste prevention initiative

Metz launches food waste prevention initiative

byMike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

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