Latest Press Releases
Take a look at what’s happening right now in school nutrition by reviewing SNA’s latest press releases. Reporters seeking additional information and interviews should visit SNA's For the Media page.
Schools Celebrate National School Lunch Week 2022
Schools nationwide are raising awareness of the benefits of healthy school meals during National School Lunch Week, October 10-14.
SNA Commends White House School Meals Pledge
SNA praised the Biden Administration’s bold commitment to advance “free healthy school meals for all.” The National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and Health pledges to take a major first step by working to expand the Community Eligibility Provision.
School Meal Supply Chain Report Spotlights Problems & Solutions
As back-to-school season approaches, a new report chronicles the continued supply chain and labor crisis impacting school meal programs nationwide and the strategies school nutrition professionals employ to ensure students continue to receive healthy meals.
SNA Welcomes Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act
The non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA) welcomed the release of The Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act, the much-anticipated Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR)…
SNA Welcomes Lori Adkins as 2022-2023 President
The School Nutrition Association (SNA) welcomes Lori Adkins, MS, SNS, CHE, as president for the 2022-2023 school year. Lori, who also serves as Child Nutrition Consultant for Oakland Schools ISD in Michigan, will represent SNA’s 50,000 school nutrition professional members nationwide.
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.
SNA Lauds Passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane Pratt-Heavner 703-576-7526 media@schoolnutrition.org SNA Lauds Passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act 6/24/2022 ARLINGTON, VA…
SNF Announces 2022 Equipment Grant Recipients
SNF is awarding six school nutrition professionals equipment grants for their school meal programs.
SNA Recognizes 2022 National Industry Member of the Year
SNA has named Frank Massabni, President and CEO of Cool Tropics, as the national Industry Member of the Year.
School Nutrition Association Recognizes Award Recipients
In celebration of School Lunch Hero Day (Friday, May 6), SNA recognizes the widespread efforts of school nutrition professionals across the country who ensure all students have access to healthy meals.
School Meal Programs in Peril
SNA is pleading for Congress to take immediate action to extend pandemic waivers for school meal programs, following news that the omnibus spending bill fails to include expected waiver extensions, which had widespread, bipartisan support.
National School Breakfast Week: March 7-11
Next week, schools across the country will recognize National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) with the “Take Off with School Breakfast” campaign