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Deputy secretary works to bring more suppliers to USDA programs
MONTEREY, CA — This year’s Foodservice Conference, held by the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962, hosted more than...
USDA releases new school meal standards to strengthen child nutrition
WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced major steps to promote the health...
IFPA connects members with school menu planners
Feb. 29, 2024 Newark, De and Washington, DC – Last week, the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 coordinated...
Bayer and Dollar General partner to increase fruit and vegetable access outside school hours
October 11, 2023 ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bayer and Dollar General BB #:172794 have partnered on a campaign to help K-12 school...
Foundation for Fresh Produce releases school breakfast recipes highlighting fruits and vegetables
September 28, 2023 – As part of its mission to boost appeal and improve access to more fruits and vegetables,...
USDA invests $30MM to boost school nutrition through partnership with Action for Healthy Kids
WASHINGTON, August 7, 2023 – As part of a cooperative agreement to develop and implement the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...
Dole’s back-to-school campaign gets a boost from Bobby Banana
Produce provider uses kid-worthy recipes, nostalgically designed school merch, free digital downloads and collectable banana stickers and pineapple tags to...
IFPA Foodservice Conference to host K-12 school foodservice track
June 28, 2023 Newark, DE and Washington, D.C. – U.S. elementary and secondary schools serve more than 30 million meals...
Chicago public schools start produce passport program
CHICAGO, IL – This semester, elementary students across Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will be the first in the nation to receive...
USDA plans improvements to school meal program
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2023 – Today, at the USDA Conversation on Healthy School Meals Roundtable, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced...
Brighter Bites partners with Sunkist Citrus Growers
BAKERSFIELD, CA – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a national nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’...
Chartwells K12 releases Top 10 school food trends for 2023
OAK BROOK, Ill., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — “What’s for lunch tomorrow? What about next week? Next year?!” As any...
Brighter Bites announces expansion in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. – Brighter Bites, BB #:371141 a national nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’...
USDA invests $50MM to strengthen school meals
Washington, D.C. – USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service today launched a new and innovative initiative for healthier school meals through...
Chartwells launches “Veg Out” plant-forward school lunch options
As more and more Americans make fruit- and veggie-based options the star of a meal, Chartwells K12’s new culinary concept...
USDA invests $80MM to improve nutrition in school meals
Washington, D.C., Oct. 11, 2022 – The Biden-Harris Administration today provided $50 million in grants for schools to invest in...
U.S. Apple Association’s NextGen kicks off silent auction
Falls Church, Va. — The U.S. Apple Association’s BB #:145473 NextGen fellows today kicked off a silent auction to benefit...
Fresh Produce Day in grade school
When I was in grade school, every year someone would come from the fire department to talk to the class....
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