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FSD in 5: whole milk in schools bill gets blocked in U.S SenateFSD in 5: whole milk in schools bill gets blocked in U.S Senate

FSD Editor Reyna Estrada discusses a bill that would allow whole milk in schools, HHS’ new nutrition education program and food trends to keep an eye on for 2024.

Reyna Estrada, Editor

January 3, 2024

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FSD in 5 is a weekly video series highlighting five foodservice stories that you should know about. 

The year has only just begun and as such, foodservice news has slowly started creeping in. It's time to dust off the quiet buzz of vacation and jump back into the world of foodservice. To get you started,  here's five stories you may have missed. 

1. Whole milk in schools bill blocked in U.S. Senate

Sen. Debbie Stabenow, (D-Mich.), chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, rejected Sen. Roger Marshall’s (R-Kan.) request to have the bill pass by unanimous consent.

2. HHS' new programming is making nutrition education approachable

Nourished is a new HHS program featuring live demos of nutritious recipes that focus on making nutrition education more approachable to diners.

3. 5 food trends to keep an eye on in 2024

Metz Culinary Management has released its annual list of culinary trends it expects will be popular in 2024. 

4. Aramark Collegiate Hospitality's All For You program builds community through food

Aramark’s college sites featured Friendsgiving and Exam Cram events as a part of the new program.

5. Pennsylvania launches inaugural school breakfast challenge

The state is using the initiative as a way to increase school breakfast participation.

 

 

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About the Author

Reyna Estrada

Editor

Reyna Estrada is an editor at FoodService Director. Previously, she served as an associate editor. Reyna's coverage is wide-ranging but with a focus on college and university foodservice and sustainability throughout all segments.

Reyna has been with FoodService Director for about three years. She holds a Journalism and Media Studies degree from Roosevelt University. She also has a degree in Political Science. Reyna is based in Michigan, where she lives with her two cats. Reyna enjoys everything related to reading, writing, art and true crime.

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