Jim discussed a bill this morning that currently resides in the Legislature that would require all NJ schools to offer culturally diverse food options for lunch.
The House considered legislation on Wednesday that would allow some schools to opt out of healthier meal standards -- a proposal that has drawn a veto threat from the White House.
The Agriculture Department will allow some schools to delay adding more whole-grain foods to meals this year, responding to criticism from school nutrition officials and Congress that the standards were too difficult to put in place.
Industrial blenders mix up smoothies for students in New York while some schools in California are adding salad bars. In Dallas, campus cafeterias use pass-through coolers and warmers to make sure the food is just right before it's served.
Not everyone is happy with the National lunch policy mandated in our schools across the country from the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 . Apparently one group of creative students in Kansas decided to voice their opinion on the limitations of carbohydrates and proteins on their daily lunches.
Supermarket operator Supervalu Inc. says it will stop selling ground beef that contains the filler known as "pink slime" due to customer concerns.
The first major revamping of school lunch guidelines is coming soon to a smelly cafeteria near you. Yes I said smelly. Maybe it was just the schools I went to, but didn't you always have the feeling you were walking into some dark institutionalized place? Like the mess hall of a maximum security prison? The odd odor combination of inferior food, latex gloves, and the kid who didn't bathe enoug