Fight Climate Change with Your Food Choices
The food we eat is one area of our lives where small choices can make a massive impact.
Protect School Food Heroes During COVID-19
School food service professionals have been essential in feeding America’s at-risk youth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions of children rely on school programs for the majority of their nutritional and caloric intake. Our school food heroes facilitated summer meal programs throughout the pandemic and are now working to deliver these vital meals in remote and … Read more
SHIFT:TECH Tech for Good Virtual Conference
“Be a force for good for the people you wish to serve.”
–Nikkia Reveillac, Head of Research at Twitter
School Meals During Remote Learning
School meal services are more critical than ever as food insecurity grows due to the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. With many kids going back-to-school in a remote learning environment, fewer at-risk students are receiving school meals. 96% of the school foodservice providers Eat REAL surveyed believe that food insecurity is increasing, while 81% … Read more
USDA Waiver Extensions – What does it mean?
The United States Department of Agriculture has extended waivers to provide free meals to all students 18 and under through December 2020. The welcomed action is in response to growing food insecurity due to the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. 100% of the foodservice providers we surveyed agree that universal school breakfast and lunch … Read more