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Waivers Update: Remarks from the Senate Agriculture Committee Chair
In less than a month, pandemic-related school nutrition waivers will expire, leaving already struggling schools with less options to continue…
Five Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About Food Allergies
Peanuts, shellfish, eggs, soy and wheat—these are just some of the food allergies that school nutrition professionals must navigate in…
Lead the Conversation: The Role of School Meals in Hunger, Nutrition and Health
The Biden-Harris Administration is planning a White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health to be held in September, 2022. During this…
USDA Publishes Request for Comment on LFS Cooperative Agreement Program
USDA is proposing an emergency information collection needed for the Agricultural Marketing Service to administer a new noncompetitive cooperative agreement program for the purchase…
White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health Regional Listening Sessions Have Convened
SNA encourages all members to participate in the upcoming White House virtual, regional listening sessions to discuss the role of…
Fun and Easy Ways to Promote Dairy Power
As schools close or you begin summer feeding, it’s important to keep students engaged and entertained—serving up a little education…
SNF Announces 2022 Equipment Grant Recipients
SNF is awarding six school nutrition professionals equipment grants for their school meal programs.
USDA’s Releases Studies and Evaluations on School Nutrition for FY2022
USDA Food and Nutrition Services released a forecast of studies, evaluations and projects it expects to pursue in Fiscal Year 2022. School…
SNA Recognizes 2022 National Industry Member of the Year
SNA has named Frank Massabni, President and CEO of Cool Tropics, as the national Industry Member of the Year.
Don’t Miss LEAD to Succeed™ at #ANC22!
Take advantage of this incredible training opportunity in Orlando! Directors, managers, and staff in school nutrition programs from targeted school…
SNA Webinars are Available at Your Fingertips!
The school year is winding down, and it’s a great time to catch up on SNA webinars you may have…
Read the May 2022 Issue of eSN
No two children are alike—and May’s eSN takes a look at the important differences. How else can we meet the needs, dietary…