Marceline R-V School District Receives SNF Grant for New Winston Kitchen Equipment 

…also potentially affects health inspections. A new double oven and a commercial grade stove would take much stress off the team. “Receiving new equipment will greatly benefit our students and…

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Annual National Conference

Join your colleagues for the School Nutrition Event of the Year, SNA’s Annual National Conference (ANC) July 9-11, 2023 | Denver, Colorado Learn More Event Details Hotel and Travel Collapse…

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#ANC23 Registration is Open!

…for school nutrition programs. Roundtable Sessions: Expert-led discussions on hot topics that you won’t want to miss, where you can learn while networking with your peers from across the country…

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Vegetable Purée: A Pilot Study to Increase Vegetable Consumption among School Lunch Participants in US Elementary Schools

…process in compliance with NSLP guidelines (Nutrition Standards, 2012). The nutrient composition (Table 1) of the entrées was calculated using manufacturer’s nutrition labels and NUTRIKIDS Menu Planning & Nutritional Analysis…

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"President's Perspective"

Rewards Found Beyond the Comfort Zone

On my bedroom mirror, I have an inspirational quote that reminds me to “Do one thing that scares you every day.” (Often wrongly credited to Eleanor Roosevelt, the advice is…

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FNS RESEARCH CORNER

…are in determining monthly income (92%). Common errors in computing household size included not counting or double counting the student in the total household size. Common errors in the calculation…

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Comparison of Cooperative and Noncooperative Purchasing in School Nutrition Programs

…programs diminish the effect of competitive bids. It would be important to understand how USDA commodity programs, such as net off invoice and commodity delivery by distributors, influence bid pricing….

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Membership Committee

What is the Membership Committee? The Membership Committee has the responsibility to provide input and suggestions regarding SNA membership. The Committee reviews, assesses and recommends member services for SNA membership,…

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SNA Comments on Proposed School Meal Flexibilities

…and meeting complex regulatory requirements. SNA’s comments address misconceptions regarding the proposal: This proposed rule would ensure students continue to receive nutritious meals at school, providing regular access to a…

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Nutrition & Research Committee

What is the Nutrition & Research Committee? The Nutrition & Research Committee supports SNA’s mission and vision by evaluating, interpreting and formulating recommendations related to initiatives and standards for school…

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