Thousands of schools, farmers and food pantries in the Midwest and Great Plains planned on federal dollars over the next year ...

Washington’s many inane and wasteful requirements make it virtually impossible to avoid trashing $1.7 billion worth of school ...

Whatever happens to federal funds that help subsidize school lunches, New Mexico must continue to improve the food children eat while at school. Offering fresh fruit and vegetables, healthy entrées ...

but I grew up in the mean hallways of Bond Hill Elementary School, the hallways that led to the dreaded cafeteria. Other kids brought their lunches. They were soft. They probably grew up having ...

The Freedom in School Cafeterias and Lunches (FISCAL) Act is a bipartisan bill that would allow schools to serve alternative beverages that are nutritionally equivalent to dairy milk for students ...

A majority of respondents in an RNZ-Reid Research poll believe parents are responsible for school lunches. The revamped Government school lunch programme has been dogged by delivery delays and ...

Roger Marshall opened a Senate committee hearing by throwing back a glass of milk to emphasize the value in altering U.S. Department of Agriculture directives so alternatives to low-fat milk could be ...

Nancy Mace in an effort to get alternatives to cow's milk in school cafeterias. The legislation ... carton of milk on every school breakfast and lunch tray. Unless milk is included with each ...

Though Vermont schools already focus heavily on fresh meals, these dyes still creep into cafeterias through vending machines, school stores, and pre-packaged snack options. The new bill would prohibit ...

A push is gaining traction to bring whole and 2 percent milk back to school cafeterias ... sets nutrition guidelines for the national school lunch and breakfast programs, which serve nearly ...

Health officials across the country are taking a closer look at the chemicals in our food, with significant changes already underway, including a ban on red dye earlier this year.