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The Urban School Food Alliance celebrates 5th Fresh Attitude Week

Throughout the week, students will participate in activities designed to encourage them to choose fresh fruits and vegetables.

Benita Gingerella, Senior Editor

May 6, 2019

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Fruits and Veggies
Throughout the week, students will participate in activities designed to encourage them to choose fresh fruits and vegetables.Photograph: Shutterstock

The Urban School Food Alliance is celebrating its fifth annual Fresh Attitude Week.

This week, districts that are a part of the alliance (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Miami-Dade, Orange County in Orlando, Broward County in Fort Lauderdale, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Boston) will be hosting a variety of activities to encourage students to eat fruits and vegetables, such as visits from farmers and live cooking demonstrations. 

During its Fresh Attitude Week last year, The Alliance served 12.3 million servings of fresh fruits and vegetables.

About the Author

Benita Gingerella

Senior Editor

Benita is a senior editor for FoodService Director and covers K-12 foodservice. She has been with the publication since 2016. In her spare time, Benita is an avid restaurant-goer and loves to travel extensively.

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