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Los Angeles School Lunch
Study shows pictures may influence kids’ vegetable consumption
Nutrition
April 21, 2012
You see it everywhere, even in Los Angeles. Kids aren’t eating enough vegetables, and the obesity rate in children is climbing. So what can...
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Healthy and quick back to school lunch tips
Back to school
August 14, 2011
As summer winds down and families everywhere prepare for the beginning of another school year, it may be a daunting task to get back into the...
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Labor Day potluck: Slow Food Int'l supports healthy eating for kids
Health & Fitness
September 5, 2009
On Monday, May 7th, Labor Day, Slow Food International will sponsor a national day of action in support of healthy eating in schools. As part of...
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Back to school time-are you ready to do something about school lunches? Part I
Food & Drink
August 25, 2010
Parents of children who attend school in the Long Beach Unified School District (L.B.U.S.D.) should visit the schools during lunch time. Chances...
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Calling all Chefs! Continue to Help Improve School Lunches
#Chefs Move to Schools
January 1, 2012
There is no doubt that school lunch is a hot topic these days. With the continued fight to combat childhood obesity, it’s important to...
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How much time do you get for lunch?
School Lunch
May 9, 2012
I can't say I've worked at any job that didn't allow me 30 minutes to an hour for lunch, plus two 15 minute breaks a day. Even when at...
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Government buys 7 million pounds of ‘pink slime’ for school lunches
School Lunch
March 7, 2012
If you need further evidence that the federal government should stay out of the school lunch business, it comes in a report from The Daily noting...
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Girl's homemade lunch thrown out by government worker due to USDA regulations
USDA
February 16, 2012
In an incident that is outraging many persons throughout the county via governmental overreach, a government worker determined that a 4-year-old...
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LA school district lunch program spawns thriving junk food black market
government overreach
January 21, 2012
It appears we have all been selling the Obama administration short—or at least its de facto “food czar,” Michelle Obama. Her...
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Confusion about protein leads to ban on vegan meals in French schools
plant protein
October 28, 2011
The French government didn’t set out to overtly ban vegan and vegetarian meals for schoolchildren, but new nutrition guidelines will...
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