ARLINGTON, VA. — The School Nutrition Association has released a position paper urging Congress to increase funding for school meal programs seeking to expand scratch cooking and reduce reliance on ...

Free food is distributed to residents in need at a weekly food bank in February 2024 in New York City. The Trump administration has eliminated more than $1 billion for local foods programs, which has ...

More federal funding is needed to replace ultraprocessed foods in school meals with scratch cooking and to meet requirements ...

Nov. 13 (UPI) --Lunchables, the colorful and convenient meal kits, are being pulled from school menus throughout the United States, after food manufacturer Kraft Heinz announced Tuesday that it would ...

Like so many other federal food and agriculture programs, the U.S. school lunch program had its origins in President Franklin Roosevelt’s First 100 Days legislative blitz to help Americans recover ...

Many Australian parents of school-age children will be looking forward to a break from the routine of packing school lunch ...

More kids need access to free meals, Wake County leaders said Tuesday. State and county leaders made their pitch Tuesday to Cindy Long, administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and ...

This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tens of thousands of children in our region depend on the free meals they receive at school. "Some children, the lunches that they get here is all that they eat," said Phyllis Allen, ...

Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. TEXARKANA, Texas -- Students at local schools have ...

Maconaquah’s Farm-to-School initiative allows students to learn agricultural concepts in the classroom, then get hands-on ...