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.
SNA Urges USDA to Maintain Current School Meal Rules
School Nutrition Association (SNA) is urging USDA to maintain current school nutrition standards rather than implement newly proposed rules that are unachievable for most schools nationwide.
SNA Survey Shows School Meal Programs Face Critical Challenges
A School Nutrition Association (SNA) survey report released January 11, 2023, found critical economic and regulatory challenges threaten the sustainability of school meal programs.
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 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.