Friday, November 23, 2012

"to this refrain of “We’re hungry” the USDA has stood firm"

http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20121123/NEWS/121129826


  • Not quite a food fight over new federal guidelines

  • Students in many school districts got their first taste of the new federal guidelines for school lunches when they returned to school this fall.
  • By Scott Tedrick
    News Editor
    Granite Falls
    Advocate Tribune
    Nov. 23, 2012 8 a.m.


"Whatever the combo, lunch-goers will be looking at a plate of 650  calories for younger students, and 850 for those in high school. The  caps must be adhered to without exception or the school faces losing its meal federal reimbursement.
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Yet to this refrain of “We’re hungry” the USDA has stood firm, essentially giving students  the option of filling up on no-limit fruits and vegetables,  bringing  additional food from home or purchasing offerings on campus."

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