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SNA Welcomed USDA Secretary to Annual National Conference
Secretary Brooke L. Rollins recognizes the efforts of school nutrition professionals CHARLOTTE, NC – School Nutrition Association (SNA) Annual National…
School Nutrition Magazine July/August 2026: Introducing SNA President Ashley Powell
Do you ever stop and reflect on what drew you to school nutrition as a career? Or how and why…
SNA Welcomes Ashley Powell as 2026-27 President
ARLINGTON, VA – The non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA) welcomes Ashley Powell, PhD, RD, FAND, SNS, as President for the…
Nation’s Largest School Nutrition Event Comes to Charlotte, July 12-14
UPDATE: On Tuesday, July 14, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke L. Rollins will address school nutrition professionals attending…
Charlotte, Here They Come! Meet the ANC26 SNF Scholarship Recipients
The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) is excited to announce the recipients of the 2026 Annual National Conference (ANC26) Scholarships! This…
SN Plus: Making ‘Mooves:’ How Schools Are Embracing New Milk Choices
Dairy milk delivers essential nutrients that support healthy child development, making it a vital component in children’s diets. As this…
Local Foods for Healthy Schools Act of 2026 introduced in Congress
The bipartisan Local Foods for Healthy Schools Act of 2026 was introduced in the House by Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI) and House Agriculture Committee…
Senate Farm Bill Text Released
The Senate Agriculture Committee released the Agricultural Act of 2026, its version of the Farm Bill, following House passage earlier this year. The…
School Nutrition Foundation Announces 2026 Equipment Grant Recipients
ARLINGTON, VA (June 17) – The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF), the charitable arm of the non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA), today announced…
School Nutrition Advocates Urge Greater Support for School Meals
WASHINGTON, DC – Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the National School Lunch Act, school nutrition advocates met with key Congressional leaders today to call for increased support to sustain school…
SN Plus: Make Your Cafeteria a Celebration Destination
Special cafeteria celebrations are one of the best and most fun ways to get students more excited about school meals.…
Celebrating 80 Years of the National School Lunch Act
On Thursday, June 4 at 10:00—11:30 a.m., the School Nutrition Association and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics will host a…