They discuss school meal regulations as well as the importance of building relationships
with school food service directors.
When precise nutritional or allergen information is important to you due to a diet restriction, an allergy, or a medical condition, the information in this web application isn't a substitute for discussing your situation
with your school food service director and following their guidance as well as reading any labels, ingredient lists and warnings provided in the cafeteria.
Host taste tests and work
with their school food service director to create marketing campaigns around school food.
Not exact matches
Specifically,
Food Sales West focuses on various channel segments, such as colleges and K - 12
schools, healthcare, hospitality, multi-unit chains and full -
service restaurants,
with dedicated
directors overseeing each channel.
I was feeling postively electric last week after my first meeting
with Valley City's Public
School Food Service Director, Sue Milender.
I have heard from
food service directors who support the standards, whose
schools were early adopters — and are certainly among the 95 % that are in full compliance — that they encounter problems in implementation that interfere
with achievement of the underlying goal (healthier
food, healthier kids).
We discussed the final regulations, and how the new standards differ from current requirements,
with moderator Cindy Brooks, Chair of the
School Nutrition Association Public Policy & Legislation Committee and guest speakers Sam Kass (White House Assistant Chef, Senior Policy Advisor for Healthy
Food Initiatives), Dr. Janey Thornton, PhD, SNS (Deputy Under Secretary for
Food, Nutrition, and Consumer
Services at USDA), and Melissa Rothstein (Deputy
Director, Child Nutrition Programs at USDA).
The KSHFP surveyed 489
school nutrition
directors from across the country about their implementation of the new standards as of the 2014 - 15
school year, then shared their responses
with a panel of 11 expert
food service directors who offered their own insights and recommendations.
Beyond Breakfast sat down
with Jessica Shelly (RS, REHS, MBA),
Food Services Director of Cincinnati Public
Schools to talk about her
school breakfast program.
Accordingly, as part of a collaboration between various
school food advocates and
school food service directors, an open letter directed to the SNA's Board of Directors is now being circulated with the hopes of getting as many signatures as
directors, an open letter directed to the SNA's Board of
Directors is now being circulated with the hopes of getting as many signatures as
Directors is now being circulated
with the hopes of getting as many signatures as possible.
We love this interview
with Tom Tanner,
director of
food services for Rochester
schools in New Hampshire; listen as Tanner makes the case for breakfast - in - the - classroom during an appearance on New Hampshire Public Radio.
I met
with the
director of
food services in our
school district in Manteno, IL.
But an Evanston Township High
School food service director defends junk
food, contending: «They're exposed to it everywhere else, and they have to learn how to deal
with it.»
Tanner left the world of managing retirement portfolios in pursuit of something that would leave «a different kind of legacy,» enrolling as a
food policy grad student at New York University
with the intention of becoming a
school food services director.
Although the
food service director likely has no control over the cafeteria time allotment, he / she might be able to point to other barriers that make lengthening the lunch difficult (ratio of students: cafeteria size etc., budget for labor) 6) Schedule a meeting
with the
school principal and share your concerns and ask how you might help to arrive at a solution.
When it comes to making changes to
school lunch options around the country,
food service directors are often met
with resistance from staff, parents, and students.
School food service directors, if you dare publicly disagree
with the policy direction of the
School Nutrition Association (SNA) you are in for an unpleasant surprise.
The cooperative procurement group represents 180 Vermont public
schools, and is cochaired by Burlington's Doug Davis, along
with founder Bob Clifford,
food service director of Chittenden Central Supervisory Union.
Andrew Nowak, project
director for Slow
Food Denver, a grassroots organization that promotes local, sustainable food, explained that his organization formed a partnership with the Food and Nutrition Services Department of the Denver Public Schools to help bring locally grown foods into scho
Food Denver, a grassroots organization that promotes local, sustainable
food, explained that his organization formed a partnership with the Food and Nutrition Services Department of the Denver Public Schools to help bring locally grown foods into scho
food, explained that his organization formed a partnership
with the
Food and Nutrition Services Department of the Denver Public Schools to help bring locally grown foods into scho
Food and Nutrition
Services Department of the Denver Public
Schools to help bring locally grown foods into s
Schools to help bring locally grown
foods into
schoolsschools.
It also appears that SNA had developed regional splits,
with Southern and rural
school food -
service directors less supportive of the new
foods than those on the coasts.
And so in 2003, he took the job as
food service director for Contoocook County, N.H., a district
with 11
schools and 5,000 students.
Food service directors reported uneven progress toward district - wide compliance
with the Smart Snacks in
School nutrition standards, which govern items sold in cafeteria a la carte lines, vending machines, snack bars, and at fundraisers.
Over the decades the
food industry,
school food service directors, farmers, and the rest of agribusiness have won many battles
with nutritionists and the medical profession over government policies on what Americans should eat.
I'm pleased to report that at our last Houston ISD
Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, our food services director told me that these panini bars and other meal «concept» lines are now (with the exception of four high schools) available to all Houston kids, regardless of socioeconomic le
Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, our food services director told me that these panini bars and other meal «concept» lines are now (with the exception of four high schools) available to all Houston kids, regardless of socioeconomi
Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, our
food services director told me that these panini bars and other meal «concept» lines are now (with the exception of four high schools) available to all Houston kids, regardless of socioeconomic le
food services director told me that these panini bars and other meal «concept» lines are now (with the exception of four high schools) available to all Houston kids, regardless of socioeconomi
services director told me that these panini bars and other meal «concept» lines are now (
with the exception of four high
schools) available to all Houston kids, regardless of socioeconomic level.
-LSB-...] excellent new
school food reform website, PEACHSF.org, and specifically to her article, «How to Make Friends
with Your Nutrition
Services Director,» which is on PEACHSF and also appeared here as a guest blog post.
I'm in Detroit to judge a national student cooking contest — Cooking Up Change — and sitting on the panel
with me is Tony Geraci, the famed locavore
food services director for
schools in Baltimore.
«Nutrition should be taught in the elementary grades and we should be following up
with lunches that reflect sound nutrition,» says Claudie Phillips, assistant
director of
food service for Chicago Public
Schools.
«I think we would hope that ideally lunch would occur around midday,» said Paula De Lucca, a
food service director with the Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago and president of the Illinois
School Nutrition Association.
Recently I sat down for a chat
with Willie Gentry,
Director of
Food and Nutrition
Services for the Peoria Unified
School District.
During her time in Washington, Sarah was tasked
with menu planning, as well as managing allergies and special diets, helping her to prepare for her current position of
Director of
Food Services in the Schuylerville Central
School District in Upstate New York.
Another of our favorite pieces is from August 2012; read our interview
with Jessica Shelly,
Food Services Director at Des Moines Public
Schools, to learn about how reimbursable vending machines changed the
school breakfast landscape.
It's wonderful when you hear good news about
school food improvements, and everyone's first instinct is to march into their district's
food services director's office armed
with such news, demanding loudly,» We want what they have!»
UF / IFAS assistant professor of
food and resource economics Jaclyn Kropp — along with economists at Georgia State University, Clemson University and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration — worked with a county school food services director to develop a novel research model to study school lunch choices children make, combining lunch sales data collected at the cafeteria register with data on student absen
food and resource economics Jaclyn Kropp — along
with economists at Georgia State University, Clemson University and the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration — worked with a county school food services director to develop a novel research model to study school lunch choices children make, combining lunch sales data collected at the cafeteria register with data on student absen
Food and Drug Administration — worked
with a county
school food services director to develop a novel research model to study school lunch choices children make, combining lunch sales data collected at the cafeteria register with data on student absen
food services director to develop a novel research model to study
school lunch choices children make, combining lunch sales data collected at the cafeteria register
with data on student absences.
In partnership
with Friends of the Earth, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, and Chef Ann Foundation, we will host
school lunch forums
with food service directors, nutrition
services staff, sustainability coordinators, government representatives and NGO leaders working on sustainable
food.
«First, to address the hiring challenge faced by small LEAs, those
with 2,499 or fewer students, this rule would require relevant
food service experience rather than
school nutrition program experience for new
directors.
Food Service Operation
Director — American
Schools Managements Institute, Dearborn, MI 2002 - 2004 Directed all State of State of Michigan
Food and Drug Administration's Department implementing the
Food Programs in accordance
with the HACCP Safety Environmental and Nutritional Guide Lines.