by Ally Mutnick | Aug 1, 2014 | Articles
The federal child nutrition program can be very exacting when it comes to standards for meals, but one state has found that school lunch prices are negotiable with food cooperative purchasing power. Mississippi has a Statewide Purchasing Cooperative which helps the... by Mary Jo White | Jul 4, 2014 | Articles
The Rotary Club’s backpack program helps hungry kids by delivering a backpack full of nutritious groceries to needy students. The intent is to assist them and their families, with enough food to tide them over for other relief sources. At Meijer, Pat Leyser... by Pat Wyman | Mar 5, 2012 | Articles
The National School Lunch Program announced plans to raise nutrition standards for students. Changes to the school lunch program are in part due to First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign. The goal of the campaign is to curb the rise...
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