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USDA Secretary Perdue, Acting Deputy Under Secretary Lipps Celebrate National School Lunch Week, Join Kids for School Meals

October 19, 2018 Tony Craddock, Jr., Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Earlier this week, USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue and Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Brandon Lipps joined students in New Jersey, Virginia and the District of Columbia for wholesome school lunches in celebration of National School Lunch Week, as proclaimed by...

Food and Nutrition

Market Match Means More Money, Healthful Food on the Table

October 16, 2018 Scott Elliott, National Institute of Food and Agriculture

(Note: Oct. 16 is World Food Day, when 150 countries around the world show their support of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization’s mission to raise awareness and help to end world hunger. The following article features one USDA-supported program that helps bring healthful food to...

Food and Nutrition Research and Science

School Lunch: Lots 2 Love

October 15, 2018 Alicia White, MS, RD, Child Nutrition Programs, Food and Nutrition Service

While many students were busy enjoying summer vacation, our nation’s hardworking school nutrition professionals were also staying busy, dedicating their time to training and meal planning for the upcoming school year. During National School Lunch Week (October 15-19), USDA recognizes the tireless...

Food and Nutrition