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Taking Whoa to Wow: The Realities During National School Lunch Week 2021

School Meals That Rock

Is it possible that this school year is worse for school meal programs than last year? Talk to a few school nutrition heroes and the answer is a resounding YES. First, the good news: All students K-12 in US schools can receive meals at no cost during SY 2021-2022.

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Why Peanuts Belong in Schools

School Meals That Rock

By Dayle Hayes MS, RD, and Jeanne Reilly, NDTR, SNS Sponsored National Peanut Board, Peanuts in Schools There are many reasons peanuts and peanut butter can benefit school nutrition programs. Here are four of the reasons we’re convinced that peanuts do belong in schools.

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School Food on the Frontlines: It’s been a COVID year for Janis, Ben and 129 Employees of the Year!

School Meals That Rock

Director Janis Campbell-Aikens, MBA, RDN, SNS, CD , and Coordinator Ben Atkinson, MS, RDN, CD, have worked together in Auburn, Washington, School District Child Nutrition Services for 2 years. Secondary students, who are in buildings for a full day 2 times per week, receive breakfast and a hot lunch during their lunch break.

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School Food on the Frontlines: It’s been a COVID year for Maria and Your Choice Fresh!

School Meals That Rock

Maria Eunice, MS, SNS, has been the Director of Alachua County Food & Nutrition Services , Gainesville, Florida, for 16 years. million lunches, 420,000 suppers and 680,000 snacks per year. Using a total of 81 sites (curbside and bus routes) during school closures, Alachua actually grew breakfast participation to 2.1

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MRM Franchise Feed: Tropical in Colorado and The Halal Guys New App

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Subway® Franchise Owner Todd Hicks is celebrating the ninth year that he and his team have been supporting school lunch programs in the Boise area, top photo. “Coolgreens Market is a very cool concept that is designed to make it even easier for our guests to get our healthy, delicious recipes. 50 points = Free Drink.