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Wheres The Beef In School Lunches?
2014-04-07 01:35:39| Beef
A few weeks ago, I blogged about my sisters frustration with the school lunch program on the first day a meatless menu was offered in her school cafeteria. Since that post, I received many emails from individuals who have also had some experience in the new school lunch program changes, and it appears there are some individuals working to make sure beef stays in schools. However, the reviews are definitely mixed with how well these meals are going over. BEEF Daily read more
Utah school district eats crow after taking student lunches
2014-01-31 21:50:00| American School & University
Kimberlee Payton-Jones Utah school district apologizes for taking students' lunches. read more
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Opening the Door to More Meat in School Lunches
2013-12-06 17:16:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Office of Rep. Kristi Noem (R-ND) A North Dakota congresswoman has introduced legislation that could give schools more flexibility in helping them provide more balanced sources of protein on lunch menus. Congresswoman Kristi Noem (R-ND) was joined by her colleagues Thursday in introducing a new school nutrition bill that reduces federal mandates on school lunch standards, which have been a point of contention since their implementation at the beginning of the 2012 school year. read more
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Providing Answers about Porks Role in School Lunches
2013-11-27 15:09:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Board Where does pork fit into the new school lunch guidelines? “There are a lot of gray areas with the government’s new school lunch guidelines, which went into effect in 2012,” says Adria Sheil-Brown, manager of nutrition communications and research for the Pork Checkoff. “Implementation of the federal guidelines can vary by state and even by school district.” read more
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Free Federal Lunches at Specified Parks
2013-03-19 23:16:01| PortlandOnline
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