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USDA School Lunch Test Program Provides 3 Square Meals a Day For At Risk Youth
September 10, 2024
A school lunch test program in Virginia aims to reduce child hunger by providing at risk youth with three meals…
Four people in kitchen aprons and gloves prepare food in a school kitchen setting.
September 10, 2024
In a confusing move, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the department is lifting the limits on the amounts of…
Chef Ann Cooper smiling outdoors while holding tree branches with yellow flowers
September 10, 2024
Chef Ann Cooper is known as the Renegade Lunch Lady because she took a stand against the processed, chemical-laden foods…
Ground beef packages on refrigerated store shelf display
September 10, 2024
Beef Products Inc, manufacturer of the controversial ammonium hydroxide drenched beef filler by-product, nicknamed 'pink slime', has announced that at…
Ground beef in a ceramic bowl on a wooden surface
September 10, 2024
After news spread that the USDA was planning on feeding 7 million pounds of the controversial meat product nicknamed "pink…
Raw ground beef patties cooking in a stainless steel skillet
September 10, 2024
Reacting to criticism over the use of beef scraps—including tissue and other parts of cows usually designated for pet food—nicknamed…
Child eating a sandwich
September 10, 2024
In a suspect move coming on the heels of major efforts to improve the quality of food fed to the…
Pepperoni pizza with melted cheese and oregano seasoning
September 10, 2024
The newest version of a proposed Congressional spending bill will classify pizza and French fries served as part of school…
School cafeteria with blue lunch tables and yellow stools set up for dining
September 10, 2024
As the nation's second largest school district prepares for the start of the fall semester, student food critics have been…