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JACKSON, MI – At least a couple thousand participants turned out for what Northwest Community Schools is calling one of its largest Trunk and Treat events ever. This year’s Trunk and Treat took place Saturday, Oct. 24, in the parking lot of the new Northwest Early Elementary School, 3737 Lansing Ave. Children were able to […]
By Ryan Anderson Chef Paul Booth, from Taher Food Service, was in St. James October 8-9 promoting healthy eating among students. He showcased a Minnesota Harvest Display, complete with sweet potato bars and four varieties of apples, October 9, and he was a guest instructor for a FACS class at the high school, where he […]
By AMY SAUTER Guest columnist This year’s theme for National Schools Lunch Week is School Lunch Snapshot, it will focus on showcasing how school lunch has changed and will also give us the opportunity to share the best, real images of today’s school lunch. Our TCU Titan Food Service team serves 2,000 meals on average […]
The FruitGuys, the pioneer in the employee wellness movement that provides farm-fresh fruit to the American workplace, has recently announced the creation of National Fruit At Work Day for October 6, 2015. Offices nationwide will receive mini crates of fresh fruit from The FruitGuys to celebrate the importance of healthy snacking in the workplace and […]
By Halley Schlemmer Would you believe me if I told you 1 in 3 children in the United States public school system is overweight or obese? One in 3. Believe it. Of the 30 million students enrolled in U.S. public schools, 10 million children are already at risk of heart disease, some types of cancer and […]
Students aren’t being given enough time to eat their food, according to a Harvard study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Diabetics. When pressed for time, students were found to be more likely to skip the healthy options on their plate such as fruit and vegetables. In the study, lunchtime leftovers […]
JEFF SMITH Staff Reporter jsmith@starherald.com Taher Inc. was chosen as the food service provider in Gering and Scottsbluff last spring. The new food service in the local school districts have been enjoyed by many students, teachers and administrators, so far, according to school officials. Healthy Foods In Scottsbluff Schools! There are several food offerings at […]
Superfood Superstars 5 trending super foods currently gaining traction on menus. By Katie Fanuko 1. Ancient grains Benefits: Amaranth, spelt, kamut and the like are higher in protein than whole wheat, the USDA reports. Being used in: Grain salads; side dishes (mixed with vegetables such as spinach or butternut squash). 2. Fermented foods Benefits: Commonly […]
By Dayle Hayes, MS, RD Support #RealSchoolFood. To all the mommy bloggers, food celebrities, academic researchers, restaurant chains and media channels who want to blame School Lunch for the ills of the US food system (while promoting their own products, endorsements and programs), it’s time to STOP. Trying to refute your inaccurate claims, staged photos, […]
Tom Johnson, a representative of the TAHER food service corporation, gave a presentation to the Gering School Board Monday evening outlining his company’s philosophy to approaching K-12 school lunch management. TAHER was awarded the contract to provide food services to all Gering schools late last spring and with school starting last week the board was […]
