Stories Tagged "lunch programs"
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School Snacks On A Diet With New Department of Agriculture Rules
posted on February 1, 2013 at 1:01 PM
The USDA is proposing fat, calorie, sugar and sodium limits on almost all foods sold in school.
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Schools Turn Their Noses Up At Lean Finely Textured Beef
posted on June 8, 2012 at 4:33 PM
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's school districts are turning up their noses at "pink slime," the beef product that caused a public uproar earlier this year.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the vast majority of states participating in...
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Lawmakers delay hearing on school trans fat ban
posted on February 3, 2012 at 5:03 PM
The nation's leanest state is taking its time as it considers a proposal aimed at getting junk food out of schools.
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French fry may gain spot back on school plate
posted on October 21, 2011 at 4:43 PM
The Senate threw its support behind the potato Tuesday, voting to block an Obama administration proposal to limit the vegetable on school lunch lines.
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