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A record number of New Jersey schools are enrolled in the state's fresh fruit and vegetable program for the current academic year.

A 2012 change in school meal nutrition standards drove changes in the type of foods schools purchased. USDA's ...

Goldenberry Farms launches newly designed website, traceability tools, and grower interface - just in time for Fresh Summit (IFPA) in Orlando.

When Sadie Perez entered Indian Trail High School and Academy on a November morning, school work was not on her mind. Instead, the then-junior was focused on an upcoming speech ...

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Puerto Rico today and to Florida on Wednesday amid reports of agricultural destruction in both places due to hurricanes.

Vida Charter School was one of 266 elementary schools selected from across the state to receive grant funding to provide students with fresh fruit and vegetable snacks, officials said.

The causes are all too familiar fat-producing culprits: generational genetics, easy access to processed food, lack of regular exercise, and too much time staring into an electronic screen.

In the wake of supply chain and labor shortages that disrupted food service programs nationwide, news coverage of poor-quality school meals exploded across Wisconsin and the country. 

‘I just couldn’t bring myself to eat it’: National supply chain and labor shortages have led to worse meals — and a new push to go local

Case Avenue Elementary School received $35,700, Musser Elementary School received $21,140 and West Hill Elementary School received $17,780.