Recent News & Comments About eating healthy in schools
Healthy snacks on school menu
Students at 11 Pueblo City Schools (D60) elementary schools will be eating healthier snacks next school year, thanks to a federal grant program.
Television Culinary Expert & Food Stylist Barbara Kirshner Named to WellBalance Scientific Advisory Board
Newly appointed advisory board member to fitness and weight loss camp has over 25 years of imaginative & technical experience in the food industryAsheville, NC (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 Barbara Kirshner, the imaginative mind behind the PBS healthy eating show “Doggitys”, Miss Barbs Kitchen, and food programs for schools, camps, and other media venues has has been named to the Scientific Advisory ...
New Program Will Serve Free Summertime Meals to Kids
Summertime represents the end of school and oftentimes the end of many kids' healthy diets. "There are so many kids who spend the summer eating high-calorie, low-nutrient dense foods," said Jennifer Montague, director of Kalispell Public Schools Food Service. "A lot of studies out there provide evidence that children gain more weight during the summer than during any other time."
Michelle Obama promotes healthy lunch contest
Children from across the nation will have a chance to dine like dignitaries and politicians at the White House this summer as part of a contest to promote healthy eating.
Sprout Healthy Vending’s Newest Operator Driven by His Family’s Past
Tony Toscano of Bridgewater, New Jersey Inspires His Community to Make the Healthy Switch With Him (PRWeb May 22, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9523483.htm
USDA: Healthy Food Cheaper Than Junk Food
Though junk food, like potato chips, are cheaper per calorie, eating healthy is cheaper than eating packaged or high-sodium foods, contradicting prior findings. by Alexander Besant, ProPublica Eating healthy is cheaper than eating junk food, says a new USDA study. The report, entitled Are Healthy Foods More Expensive?… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Olive tree in Italy to be named after Michelle Obama
Rome, May 20 (IANS) A 1,400-year-old olive tree in Italy will be dedicated to American first lady Michelle Obama for her efforts to promote healthy eating.
Healthy food cheaper than junk food, says USDA
Eating healthy is cheaper than eating junk food, says a new USDA study. read more
MPs: Teach gardening in schools
Cooking and gardening should be taught in schools as part of efforts to promote healthy and sustainable food, MPs have urged.
Laurel Broten will discuss recipe for healthy eating with students
Brampton high schools fighting against the junk food ban in schools can take their beefs to the top — Education Minister Laurel Broten
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