Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20120927:10:17:00
Chicken nuggets and french fries, but not every day. now half of the plate must be filled with vegetables and fruit, milk on fruit smoothie on every tray. in some schools the amount of food thrown out in cafeterias is shocking. this month we visited a school in suburban chicago where high schoolers analyzed their lunch waste. shocked to find 46 boxes of pears. >> they're all unopened. >> reporter: the week before, 111 vegetable containers were thrown away. >> schools tell us they're seeing a 50% increase in the amount of lunchroom trash. >> too healthy almost. >> reporter: the usda says the ne...