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News from School Nutrition

Food Security Numbers Show Increase in Hungry Children (SNA News)
11/19/2008

This week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service released figures on hunger and food security for 2007. 

SNA Announces Process for Nominating USDA Political Appointees (SNA News)
11/19/2008

As daily news reports indicate, President elect Barack Obama is currently appointing individuals to high level positions at various departments and agencies – including the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

CNIC 2009: Big Ideas in the Big Easy! (SNA News)
11/19/2008

Gain new ideas, research and tools to help your school nutrition program thrive by attending SNA’s Child Nutrition Industry Conference (CNIC) in New Orleans January 18 – 20, 2009.

SNA Annouces 2008 Election Results (SNA News)
11/18/2008

Members of the School Nutrition Association have spoken, casting their ballots in the annual election for the Association’s top leadership positions.


SNA Press Releases

Study: Students Accept Whole Grains When Gradually Added to School Foods 

Gradually adding whole wheat flour to bread products for elementary school children increases student consumption of whole grains.

 
The Votes are Tallied! Students Nationwide Elect Pete Pizza ‘President of School Lunch’ 

Schools Voted for Favorite School Lunch During National School Lunch Week Oct. 13 - 17, 2008.

 
Pete Pizza Leads in Vote for School Lunch Polling 

At town hall meetings, in school cafeterias and on the blogs, the talk is of flavor and favorites.

 
Apply Now for 2009 Love Your Veggies™ Grants 

For the third straight year elementary schools nationwide can apply for $15,000 grants to develop innovative programs that will increase the access to fresh fruits and vegetables in schools.

 

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