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6 Steps for Food Safety, Staff, and Social Distancing
COVID-19 has shut down many cities with stay at home orders in place. Nonessential employees have been working from home, but some are...


Meal Pattern Flexibilities and COVID-19
In our previous blog “Proposed Rule Perspectives”, we wrote about a proposed rule in January that would allow school food programs the flex


COVID-19 Part Two: The Solution
The phrase “roller coaster of emotions” is an understatement when it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since mid-March, schools everywhere hav


School Meals in the Age of Social Distancing
As we move into the second phase of our new normal, it is important to start thinking about ways to implement social distancing practices wi


COVID-19 Part One: The Challenges
The hallways are silent. The buses have stopped bussing. The roar of students in your cafeterias during lunch is now an eerie quiet, only pe


Non-Traditional Serving Lines
School food operations vary across the country , whether it be in terms of space, students served, or even meal scheduling. As enrollment nu


Whole Grain-Rich With Knowledge
According to Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), “foods that meet the whole-grain rich criteria are foods that contain at least 50% w


Effective Leadership
One of the biggest factors in achieving success in your nutrition program, is to have a hard working and dedicated staff. Last year, we addr


Lunch and Learn
The Summer Food Service Program has been around since the late 60’s, and though utilized by children nationwide, it’s never been utilized to


Software Search Simplified: A Short Guide to Help You Find the Right Software
Are you thinking about getting a new software program for your district or state agency? Finally ready to move on from your paper and pen pr


Snapshot: 2020 Candidates on Education Funding
With the upcoming presidential election, candidates are taking a stance on their educational platforms by making promises to increase fundin


Nutrition Label Updates
It’s 2020, you know what that means?! The deadline has officially passed for several manufacturers to switch to a new Nutrition Facts label.
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