RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid heads to school cafeterias as advocates cry for more funding

The release of a new food pyramid has been met with mixed reactions by school food advocates, who say changes to the ...
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School meal programs requesting more funding to reduce reliance on UPFs

ARLINGTON, VA. — The School Nutrition Association (SNA) has released a position paper urging Congress to increase funding for ...
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What’s at Stake for School Food-Literacy Programs

This is the first in a series of stories covering the end of SNAP-Ed, which ran for more than 30 years, and how it will impact American communities. Expand your understanding of food systems as a ...
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Getting Ultraprocessed Food Out of School Meals: What it Takes to Scratch Cook

This article was originally published in EducationNC. In April, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. turned the focus of his Make American Healthy Again movement toward ...
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Getting ultraprocessed food out of school meals: What it takes to scratch cook

School nutrition programs operate financially independently of school districts as self-sustaining, nonprofit enterprises. The roughly $4.60 per lunch provided by federal reimbursements must be used ...