Sentences with phrase «competitive foods are offered»

The GAO report went on to state that these competitive foods are offered usually for the revenue that they provide schools.

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His session, How SmartLabel Gives Private Label Brands a Competitive Edge, focused on the importance of transparency and what the food industry is doing to offer consumers more information.

«Our goal is to be current when it comes to flavors and culinary trends, and competitive when it comes to our offerings and pricing,» Corporate Food and Beverage Director Chris Meaker says.

While these unique packaging materials offer a competitive edge in the food industry, they are much more...

While these unique packaging materials offer a competitive edge in the food industry, they are much...

Food manufacturers are realizing that unless they offer a gluten - free version of their product, it is increasingly difficult to be competitive.

When schools offer both a school meals program and competitive foods, the federal government does not need to underwrite all of the operating costs of the entire program; it is reasonable to expect the revenue generated by competitive foods to cover a share of production, service, and overhead that can reasonably be attributed to providing those foods.

USDA made this change for a variety of reasons, but regardless of its motivation, starting in school year 2016 - 17, the ONLY competitive foods which may be offered to kids are fruits, vegetables, dairy products, whole grain rich foods, protein foods or combinations foods with at least a 1/4 cup of fruits or vegetables.

Just to bring everyone up to speed, «competitive» food and beverages are those offered in competition with the federally subsidized school meal, and are sold via vending machines, school stores, fundraisers, snack bars operated by the school cafeteria and other outlets.

The association points out that, under the competitive foods rule, items approved to be part of a school meal, like sandwiches, pizzas or fries, can be sold only as à la carte items the day they are also offered as part of a USDA - reimbursed meal and the following day.

The SNA is also asking USDA to extend the comment period on the new competitive food rules which, if they go into effect as planned on July 1st, will represent the first meaningful regulation of snack foods on school campuses, everything from vending machine offerings to the items offered in cafeteria «a la carte» lines.

That is a relatively modest goal, but it means Pet Food Express has to be a fun place to shop, as well as a store that offers the best merchandise at a competitive price.

The cost of your all inclusive holiday to Playa Blanca is likely to include your flights, accommodation, food, drink and any on - site activities you desire, and you won't have to crimp on style either as luxurious 4 - star hotels like the Iberostar Papagayo hotel offer competitive all inclusive holiday options.