“In reality, it is an Uncrustables sandwich and a semi-moldy piece of fruit.” From kindergarten through fifth grade, the average American child may eat more than 1,000 school lunches, and for ...

which some schools have installed to help kids meet the fruit and vegetable guidelines of the National School Lunch Program and the Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010. Melanie Bean, Ph.D., and ...

Veggie sticks, chicken, cheese, fruit, and hummus make for ... delicious hot as they are straight from the lunch box. They make for a tasty after-school snack, too. Kids who don’t eat meat ...

Crispy Green's Back-to-School Lunch Survey also found that 86% of parents say they know what their kids are eating, but Nurse Alice says including options like Crispy Fruit can help increase the ...

The Local Food to Schools program, which was canceled by the Trump administration, helped schools get fresh, local produce.