A federal law aiming to make sure kids have enough to eat at school as well as have healthy food options is set to take effect July 1. The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act requires schools to focus on ...

With nuts off the menu at many schools, you may have to find healthy fats and protein elsewhere. Priya suggests: “Energy balls made with seeds and dried fruit; raw veg strips with hummus ...

Smells of freshly cooked chicken wafted through Eden Prairie High School’s kitchen and greeted visitors Oct. 6. Representatives from the state Department of Agriculture, Department of ...

With an influx of state and federal funding aimed at expanding access to school meals, California districts are ramping up food production, upgrading menus and using more fresh, healthy ingredients ...

Debate about healthy eating at school often flares ... Ms Wooden said a QAST audit in 2022 examined the menus of more than 250 school tuckshops and found none were fully compliant with ...