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Implementation of Vegan Entrées In a Washington, D.C. Elementary School
School meals provide students daily nutrients and opportunities to build healthful eating habits, but may not meet their specific nutrition…
Child Nutrition Program Menu Planners’ Perceptions Of Costs Associated With Meals for Children With Food Allergies in California Schools
Child nutrition programs in schools in the United States (U.S.) provide healthy, safe, and affordable meals for a diverse population…
Assessment of International Dysphagia Guidelines for Use in Child Nutrition Programs
Dysphagia is the term used to describe various degrees of swallowing difficulties with food and liquids (National Institute on Deafness…
School Nutrition Training Needs Regarding Food Sensitivities And Food Trends
BACKGROUND Food allergy accommodations are a concern in the foodservice industry. The eight most common food allergies are milk, eggs,…
Editor’s Notes
RECOGNITION OF REVIEWERS Greetings to all! I hope the school year has started on a smooth note for all of…
Editor’s Notes
Quietly Making Noise is the title of one of Jimmy Buffet’s songs – those of you who are part of…
FNS Research Corner Summary of Research
The FNS Research Corner provides a continuing series to summarize recently completed and current research conducted by the U.S. Department…
Offering Self-Serve Sliced Apples In Bulk Increases Students’ Consumption And Decreases Apple Waste In Elementary School Cafeterias
The majority of children and adolescents in the United States do not consume the recommended amounts of fruits and vegetables…
Cafeteria Perspectives Of A Southern Farm To School Program: Happy Harvests And Room For New Growth
According to National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from 2007-2010, 60% of children aged 1–18 years did not meet…
SNA Conference to Offer Solutions for SY22-23
More than 5,000 school nutrition professionals from across the country are headed to Orlando, FL, for School Nutrition Association’s (SNA) Annual National Conference (ANC), July 10-12.