2017 - 18 is the last year of
the current SNA Strategic Plan; the Association is scheduled to begin development of its next strategic plan in January 2018.
2017 - 18 is the last year of
the current SNA Strategic Plan; the Association is scheduled to begin development of its next strategic plan in January 2018.
Last May, nineteen past SNA presidents took the extraordinary step of breaking with
the current SNA board by writing their own open letter to Congress urging it to stay the course on healthier school food.
Finally, if you are a past or
current SNA member and would like to stand with these 86 brave men and women, Nancy and I have created a nearly identical version of the letter which now speaks to the upcoming CNR.
This committee is made up of the previous year's FAME winners,
the current SNA President, and editors from foodservice publications.
Applicants must be
current SNA members, and the person responsible for directing the school nutrition program of the school district.
Not exact matches
At its
current price of $ 160 / share,
SNA has a price - to - economic book value (PEBV) ratio of 1.1.
Most importantly though,
SNA's
current exec comp plan has not led to executives getting paid while destroying shareholder value.
Even if we assume that
SNA loses its
current tax deductions and just pays the new statutory rate of 21 %, that would be worth an additional $ 87 million based on 2017 NOPAT, a 13 % increase and a bump up in NOPAT margin to 18.5 % from the
current 16.3 %.
At the end of 2017,
SNA had $ 391 million of repurchase capacity left under its
current authorization.
We absolutely do need to give
SNA's new president a chance, but let's remember that
SNA itself created the
current climate which has made it harder to do so.
Woldow speculated that, based on the progressive meal program Ronnei previously oversaw as school food director in St. Paul, Minnesota, her election might signal a softening of
SNA's
current stance against science - based school nutrition standards.
Montague told me that only the
current board speaks for the
SNA and she seemed to imply that the past presidents are out of touch, in that she said you «aren't speaking to the members.»
And the
SNA previously saw 19 of its past presidents break ranks in an open letter to Congress — an extraordinary, public display of the internal strife over the
SNA's
current legislative agenda.
(If you're not a
current or former
SNA member, please don't sign this letter — no matter how much you want to help this cause!)
If you are a
current or former
SNA member who believes your leadership is on the wrong track, please take a moment to sign and share this letter.
As a
current member of
SNA, I am curious to why two non
SNA members would create a petition like this and encourage
SNA members to sign it?
SNA Bookstore: Although not located under Resources on the
SNA website, this is a great page to refer back to in order to stay
current on industry news and trends.
If you are a
current or former member of the
SNA and agree with the foregoing, please sign the letter by clicking this link and filling in the necessary information.
-LSB-...] Kathleen Parker wrote an editorial praising the School Nutrition Association's (
SNA)
current attempts to roll back the nutritional improvements of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA), derisively -LSB-...]
Last Friday, conservative Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker wrote an editorial praising the School Nutrition Association's (
SNA)
current attempts to roll back the nutritional improvements of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA),... [Continue reading]
In a New York Times Magazine investigation into the politics behind the
current school lunch battle, it is reported that
SNA's CEO Patricia Montague, invited Pat McCoy, vice president for sales at the $ 3 billion Schwan Food Company, to address the
SNA members drafting the association's legislative positions, along with the executive board.
She also relies on
SNA resources to stay
current on important topics while she's absent from a school setting on a daily basis.
Nominees must have a
current membership with the School Nutrition Association (
SNA) and be in good standing with the industry.
Specifically, the
SNA is asking to: keep the level of whole grains in the total number of grain foods served at 25 %; avoid further reductions in sodium; eliminate the requirement that kids take fruit or a vegetable with their meal (returning to the old system in which kids could — and often did — pass up those healthful foods); and allow schools to sell on a daily basis a la carte items like pizza and fries, as opposed to the
current plan which would allow these items to be sold only on the same day they appeared on the main lunch line.
SNA President Bauscher kept emphasizing the need to supply kids with white flour «regional favorites,» like biscuits in the South and white flour tortillas in the Southwest, as a justification for significantly weakening the
current whole grain standard.
Earning your Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3
SNA Certificate in School Nutrition shows your commitment to your profession and helps you stay
current on the job.
On January 31,
SNA received a response from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) acknowledging our request to ensure that contact information in the
current Team Nutrition Schools Database is properly transferred so schools won't have to re-enter their information.
If you've been following the fight over school food, you know that the School Nutrition Association (
SNA), the nation's leading organization of school food professionals, is the main force behind
current efforts to weaken the new healthier meal standards.
If you're a
current or former
SNA member who supports the healthier school food standards, please sign and share this open letter.
Furthermore, if
SNA's
current request for school meal waiver language in the 2015 appropriations bill is successful, schools obtaining such waivers are very likely to return to the old system, causing harm to the produce industry.
In the meantime, if you're a
current or former
SNA member who would like to join the 86 food service directors who've spoken out against
SNA's legislative agenda, you can sign this version of the open letter, which has been slightly edited to address the upcoming Child Nutrition Reauthorization.
And when it comes to these children, who are so dependent on school meals for daily nutrition, it's incontestable that they are better served by the HHFKA's healthier school food mandates than by the
SNA's
current desire to return to foods higher in white flour and sodium, fruits and vegetables that kids are able to spurn on a daily basis, and school snack bars replete with pizza and fries.
Last Friday, conservative Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker wrote an editorial praising the School Nutrition Association's (
SNA)
current attempts to roll back the nutritional improvements of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA), derisively referring to the legislation as «the first lady's well - intentioned but disastrous school nutrition program, otherwise known as the Dumpster Derby.»
Meanwhile, the
SNA begins its annual conference in Boston this coming week, where no doubt the organization's
current efforts to weaken school meal nutrition standards will be a hot topic of discussion.