School Nutrition Magazine

School Nutrition is the go-to resource for solutions and strategies for K-12 foodservice professionals. Read the latest issue and peruse online-only content designed to inspire, inform and instruct.

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80 Years of Showing Up: The Story of School Nutrition and the People Behind It

June 10, 2026

SNA has always carried forward a simple but powerful belief: That children deserve to be fed, that the professionals who feed them deserve respect and that there will always be someone willing to show up. This is that story.


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Culinary Students Prepare (Food) for Liftoff

June 9, 2026

Learn about space food with NASA’s annual HUNCH Culinary Challenge—a food science and culinary competition for high school student chefs to cook “out of this world” food, with the winning dish produced for astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS).


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Big Ideas, Big Feelings, Big Changes: Advocacy in Action at LAC26

May 5, 2026

Get a recap of SNA’s 2026 Legislative Action Conference (LAC26), including key takeaways from keynote speaker Jake Sherman of Punchbowl News, the USDA update, an expert panel on ultra-processed foods and more.


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SNA News

Take a look at what’s happening right now in school nutrition with the top news from SNA.

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School Nutrition Foundation Announces 2026 Equipment Grant Recipients

June 17, 2026

ARLINGTON, VA (June 17) – The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF), the charitable arm of the non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA), today announced…


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School Nutrition Advocates Urge Greater Support for School Meals

June 5, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the National School Lunch Act, school nutrition advocates met with key Congressional leaders today to call for increased support to sustain school…


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SN Plus: Make Your Cafeteria a Celebration Destination

May 29, 2026

Special cafeteria celebrations are one of the best and most fun ways to get students more excited about school meals.…


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The Journal of Child Nutrition & Management

Stay up to date with the most current research on issues affecting child nutrition and school foodservice management with the Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, SNA’s online, peer-reviewed research journal.

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SNA Press Releases

Keep up with the latest news about advocacy, the association and other professional issues.

Newsletters

Whether you’re looking for daily news about school nutrition, a peek at what’s happening on Capitol Hill or something in between, we’ve got you covered.

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SNA Research

Stay current with SNA’s research on topics and trends important to the K-12 foodservice profession.

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Learn more about the school nutrition profession with SNA publications, including the SNS Study Guide, Little Big Fact Book and Operations Reports.