Tuesday, August 04, 2020

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School Meal Standards Shake-Up: Sodium Stays, Whole Grains Out [VIDEO]
By Gerard Black | May 02, 2017 07:21 PM EDT
Provisions of the current school meal standards will be rolled back. Current sodium levels will be retained and whole grains will not be required in school lunches with discretion to include them being relegated to local school districts.
California Schools Cut Meat, Cheese From Lunches To Fight Global Warming
By Joie M Gahum | Feb 16, 2017 07:20 AM EST
California makes its move in helping fight global warming by cutting meat and cheese from lunches served in their schools.
Students Boycott Chicago School Lunch That Is 'Worse Than Prison Food'
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 03, 2015 02:22 PM EST
Students at Roosevelt High call the food served by Aramark company 'disgusting' and 'worse than prison food'.
Bagged Lunches Fail to meet National Guidelines, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2014 11:56 AM EST
Bagged lunches are not as nutritious as school lunches, a new study found.
College Education Linked to Healthy Food Preferences, Offspring Study
By Christine Hsu | Sep 18, 2014 04:25 PM EDT
Kids of college-educated parents eat significantly more vegetables and drink significantly less sugar, according to researchers.
Debit Cards Tied to Higher Calorie Consumption for Kids
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 18, 2014 09:38 AM EST
Researchers found that kids who used debit cards to purchase school lunch were more likely to consume more calories.
Some Schools Quit Federal Food Program Over New Healthy Lunch Guidelines
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 01, 2013 03:19 PM EDT
The USDA reported that some schools quit the National School Lunch Program due to the new guidelines.

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