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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Aramark Student Nutrition (NYSE: ARMK) is removing a range of artificial dyes and food additives from menus served through the National School Lunch Program as states enact …
Aramark Revises School Menus as States Tighten Food Rules Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Schools and child nutrition programs across the country will again be allowed to serve whole and reduced-fat milk under a new federal rule reversing years of restrictions …
Whole Milk Returns to School Meals Under New USDA Rule Read More
What This Means for You Nonprofit and public organizations must apply by May 1, 2026, to serve free summer meals to children in low-income areas. Sponsors are reimbursed for meals …
State Seeks Organizations to Serve Free Summer Meals to Children Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Whole and reduced-fat milk could soon return to school cafeterias across the country after Congress sent bipartisan legislation to President Donald Trump’s desk, marking a sharp shift …
Whole Milk Poised for a Comeback in School Lunchrooms Nationwide Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Whole and flavored milk could soon return to school cafeterias nationwide after Congress approved the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, a move hailed by Pennsylvania lawmakers …
Whole Milk Makes a Comeback as Congress Rewrites School Lunch Rules Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Friday, the Shapiro Administration recognized 10 schools as “Governor’s Breakfast Champions” during an event at Lincoln Financial Field, highlighting the success of the second annual Governor’s …
Pennsylvania Honors Top Schools in Governor’s Breakfast Challenge at Lincoln Financial Field Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Aramark Student Nutrition is bringing artificial intelligence, student input, and a proactive health strategy to the forefront of school meals for the 2025–2026 academic year. With a …
Aramark Student Nutrition Blends AI, Feedback, and Health Goals to Reshape School Dining Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has announced updated income eligibility guidelines for the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2025-26 school year, …
New Income Guidelines Expand Access to Free and Reduced-Price School Meals for 2025-26 School Year Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act with bipartisan support. The legislation, approved by voice vote, …
Milk Matters: Senate Pushes to Bring Back Whole Milk for Healthier Kids Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has commended the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) for its newly announced Healthy Dairy in Schools Commitment, a voluntary pledge aimed …
Agriculture Secretary Applauds Dairy Industry Commitment to Healthier School Meals Read More