2017 State Legislative Report (January-December)

This report is a summary of school nutrition relevant state bills introduced between January 1 and December 15, 2017. Annual funding bills are not included. SNA state advocacy tools and…

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2018 State Legislative Report (April-June)

This report is a summary of key school nutrition state legislation that changed status between April 1 and June 30, 2018. Annual funding bills are not included. SNA state advocacy…

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2018 State Legislative Report (October-December)

This report is a summary of key school nutrition state legislation that changed status between January 1 and December 31, 2018. Annual funding bills are not included. SNA state advocacy…

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Major Allergens: The Big Nine

More than 170 foods have been reported to cause allergic reactions, according to Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE), but the vast majority are caused by the “Big Nine”: milk,…

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School Meals Program Information for Parents

How do I find out what is being served in my child’s school cafeteria? Review the cafeteria menu with your child. Menus often list alternate choices, such as entrée salads…

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Pediatrician’s Perspective

School meals are healthy meals! Pediatrician Robert Murray (MD, FAAP) breaks down the importance of nutrients to brain and child development, and how healthy school meals build healthier students, contributing…

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School Meal FAQs for Parents

How do I find out what is being served in my child’s school cafeteria? Review the cafeteria menu with your child. Menus often list alternate choices, such as entrée salads…

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FARE’s Recognize and Respond to Anaphylaxis Common Symptoms

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FAACT’s Food Allergy Documents & Plans for Schools

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FAACT’s Food Service Supervisors and Personnel: Best Practices

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