Food News

To save you time and share ideas that may improve your school food service program, we curate news stories on school meals and childhood nutrition.

Date	Title	Source
5/21/19	Can We Stop Kids From Being Shamed Over School Lunch Debt?	Civil Eats
5/19/19	Oregon OKs largest expansion of federal free lunch program	Associated Press
5/2/19	School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study	USDA Food and Nutrition Services
5/1/19	Study Shows Children More Likely To Face Hunger Than Overall Population Across America	Feeding America via PR Newswire and Yahoo
4/30/19	HHFKA had significant nutrition impact on school meals	Food Management
4/30/19	Milk machine helps curb waste at elementary school	Food Management
4/25/19	These 3 tactics are helping schools tackle food insecurity	Education Dive
4/23/19	Colo. looks to waive reduced-priced lunch fee for eligible high schoolers	Foodservice Director
4/18/19	School cooks help students with difficult home lives thrive	WVAH-TV
4/18/19	One-hour lunch break leads to improved grades	WBRC-TV
4/16/19	Nourishing help: Schools help food-insecure students	SeacoastOnline.com
4/5/19	School cafeteria workers are making meal kits for students in need	The Today Show
4/5/19	One in five deaths worldwide linked to unhealthy diet	Reuters
4/5/19	'Second Chance Breakfast' gives students a boost	Star Tribune
4/4/19	Several states sue USDA over relaxed school lunch standards	Fox 9 News Twin Cities
4/4/19	Trump Administration Sued Over Rollback of School Lunch Standards	The New York Times
4/4/19	Schools Are Feeding Hungry Students With Meals That Would Have Gone to Waste	EdWeek
4/4/19	How to raise vegetable eaters	The New York Times
4/4/19	SNA Responds to School Meal Flexibilities Complaints	School Nutrition Association
4/1/19	High School clubs start food pantry to help hungry peers	Baraboo News Republic
4/1/19	Breakfast After the Bell will serve up student success	MinnPost
4/1/19	Lunch at 9 a.m.? That’s when a lot of schools start serving it to kids.	The Washginton Post
4/1/19	April news and updates from CKC Good Food	CKC Good Food
3/27/19	Income Eligibility Guidelines for SY 2019-20 Announced	USDA via School Nutrition Association
3/26/19	How to get kids to try new foods	US News & World Report
3/26/19	Soda taxes, ad limits, better labels: Doctors want to limit sugary drinks for kids, teens	USA Today
3/26/19	School Breakfast Program: Substitution of Vegetables for Fruit	USDA Food & Nutrition Services
3/25/19	Why Lunch, Exercise, Sleep, and Air Quality Matter at School	EdWeek
3/19/19	Success with Meatless Mondays depends on staff training, 'well-prepared' recipes	Education Dive
3/19/19	Principal is school breakfast champion	The Roanoke (Va.) Times
3/19/19	Education officials welcome governor's proposal to fully fund school breakfast	Wisconsin Public Radio
3/18/19	Community Action Partnership builds on Saint Paul’s diversity to bring nutrition to life	Resilience
3/13/19	New York public schools to have 'Meatless Mondays' starting this fall	CNN
3/12/19	Food for thought: At-risk kids should be eating school breakfasts	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
3/12/19	Palates changing in school cafeterias	Wicked Local
3/12/19	School lunch nutrition finds new flavors	District Administration
3/6/19	A Nevada school district involve community partners to mark #NSBSW19	KLAS-TV
3/5/19	How a federal free meal program affected school poverty stats	The Hechinger Report
3/4/19	Free meal program increases productivity and attendance	Huntington (WV) Herald Dispatch
3/4/19	Schools roll out mobile breakfasts for teens	The Mountaineer
2/28/19	Schools add healthy, local to the menu -- and some kids eat it up	Minnesota Public Radio
2/28/19	Commentary: The latest threat to national security? Salty school lunches	Madison.com
2/28/19	‘Worldly cuisine’: Roseville schools to serve more diverse lunches	MinnPost
2/27/19	AHA: Obesity increases risk for premature heart disease in children	Healio.com
2/22/19	Whole Foods grants $500,000 to provide 150 salad bars to schools	The Produce News
2/14/19	Time to eat school lunch affects elementary students' nutrient consumption (PDF)	Journal of Child Nutrition & Management
2/13/19	MN Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Support Farm-to-School Programs	Public News Service
2/6/19	Obesity-related cancers on the rise among young adults, study finds	MinnPost
2/5/19	Snow days can mean no food for many students. One county in Kentucky solves that.	Lexington Herald-Leader
2/5/19	Mid-Michigan community feeds children in need during week off school	WNEM-TV