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Do Right Dairy
Discover some of the dairy industry’s inventive approaches to sustainability and reducing negative impacts on the environment and climate change.

Food Allergies: Spotting the Symptoms
Do you and your cafeteria staff know what to do during an allergic reaction? Learn about food allergy reaction symptoms and what to do if a reaction happens so you can keep your students safe.

This & That: November/December 2023
Looking for new apps to download, books to read, products to try or things to implement in your cafeterias? This & That has got you covered!

Ingredients for Health: Sweet Potatoes
Everything you need to know about sweet potatoes, including nutrition facts, health benefits, recipes, preparation methods and fun facts!

What’s the Big Deal About ChatGPT?
Learn more about the popular AI ChatGPT, and discover how AI can be used to make your work and your school nutrition program more efficient.

When Local Means Global
With a growing immigrant population, what was once considered “ethnic food” in the U.S. has now become part of the American diet—and part of school menus!

‘Tis the Season: Food Forecasts
Whole Foods Market is first out of the gate with predictions for the hottest food trends consumers can expect in 2024—stay tuned for other predictions in the coming weeks.

“Crisis” Management
When life gets overwhelming, indulging in a comfort food favorite can be an effective way to manage stress. Enter: Domino’s new Emergency Pizza Program!
Forecasting the Procurement of Foods
Learn about stakeholders’ responsibilities and expectations in school procurement and how menus determine goods and services that must be competitively procured.
What’s in Your Coffee Bar? The Latest on Ingredients & Recipes
Attend this session to find out how coffee bars are growing in popularity, and so are the demands to create exciting drinks that will still meet Smart Snacks requirements.