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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…
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…
Woman in red plaid shirt speaking with children at a school lunch table
September 10, 2024
Efforts to bring healthier food to our nation's schools have been kicked up a notch with the USDA's allocation of…
A compartmentalized lunch tray with corn, a hot dog with ketchup, a roll, a small container of
September 10, 2024
Martha Payne, the 9-year old Scottish student that started the blog Never Seconds, which went viral in a matter of…
Plate with whole wheat bread, sliced carrots, pineapple, cupcake with frosting, utensils, and
September 10, 2024
Kids today. Don't underestimate the power of our internet tools when wielded by the hands of children. A nine-year old…
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…
Refrigerated display case with fresh vegetables and prepared salads in a school cafeteria
September 10, 2024
First lady Michelle Obama and the USDA's Tom Vilsack announced a list of new nutrition standards for public school meals…
Students eating lunch together at school cafeteria tables
September 10, 2024
After the recent declaration by members of Congress that pizza served throughout the nation's school lunch programs should be considered…
School lunch tray with spaghetti bolognese, french fries, orange, milk, and fork on green tray
September 10, 2024
Many United States schools are struggling to afford healthy school lunches.
Two slices of cheese pizza on a white paper plate
September 10, 2024
With 25 million children and teens (nearly one third of American kids) overweight or obese, the USDA announced new nutrition…