Eat Real Certified celebrates “Mission to a Million,” serving one million students nutritious school meals across the U.S.
Eat Real Certified Celebrates “Mission to a Million,” Serving One Million Students Nutritious School Meals Across the U.S.
Mattea Kelly
We reached a million 🎉 and we’re just getting started
Eat Real is now serving over 1 million students! This is a big one. Two years ago, we made a commitment to reaching a million students with delicious, nutritious, and responsibly sourced meals. Thanks to incredible partnerships with school districts across the country, Eat Real has officially surpassed our goal! That’s over one million kids, … Read more
From the cafeteria to the Capitol
From the Cafeteria to the Capitol By Nora LaTorre, Eat Real CEO What happens on a lunch tray can change an entire community. I’ve seen it happen more than once. At Eat Real, we’ve always believed that real food is a lever for real systemic change. And over the last few years, our work in … Read more
CA is making history for our kids’ health — by Chef Andrew Zimmern
California is making history for our kids’ health By Chef Andrew Zimmern As a chef, author, teacher, television producer, and lifelong advocate for food systems that work for everyone, I’ve seen firsthand how food shapes the health of our communities. I’ve traveled to every corner of the world exploring the ways people eat, and food … Read more
Western Placer is Eat Real Certified!
Western Placer is Eat Real Certified! We are proud to announce the certification of Western Placer Unified School District at the Green Tier! Located east of Sacramento, they serve approximately 8,000 students, transforming the area’s signature local produce into mouthwatering, scratch made menu items. This certification recognizes all the work they have put in for … Read more
From high school hallways to Capitol Hill: A teen’s fight for safer school food
From High School Hallways to Capitol Hill: A Teen’s Fight for Safer School Food How one junior’s personal journey with food and mental health led to lobbying Congress for change By Aanya Singh Hallway of U.S. Capitol A few weeks ago, I traded my usual morning at Collegiate School in Richmond, Virginia, for something completely … Read more
The Sacramento Kings announce Eat Real as Community Starting 5 grantees
Eat Real Is Getting the Royal Treatment Each season, the Sacramento Kings celebrate five local nonprofits that are creating real change in the Sacramento area. We are proud to announce that we have been selected for the 25-26 season! From in-game features to arena shoutouts and social media love, we’ll be teaming up with the … Read more
Coupeville is the first Eat Real Certified district in Washington!Â
Coupeville is the first Eat Real Certified district in Washington! We are incredibly excited to announce the certification of Coupeville School District at the Green Tier — making them the first in the state of Washington to do so! This certification recognizes the district’s tireless efforts to go above and beyond federal and state nutrition … Read more
From coast to coast, meet Eat Real’s newest districts
From Coast to Coast, Meet Eat Real’s Newest Districts This fall we announced our largest expansion to date with 15 new districts, a milestone that brought us to 800k students nationwide and extended our reach into 8 new states. Across the country, school food service teams understand the power of real food and are working … Read more
USC & Children’s Hospital LA team up with Eat Real to study how real food fuels student success
Eat Real and the Stanford Nutrition Studies Research Group have been awarded the Admore Grant to transform school food and improve kids’ health.
