Ultraprocessed Foods 101: What to Know About UPFs
FoodCorps Applauds Senate Agriculture Chairwoman Stabenow and Senator Murkowski for Introducing School Meals for All Bill with Bipartisan Support
50 senators joined Sen. Stabenow and Sen. Murkowski in sponsoring the “Support Kids Not Red Tape Act of 2022.”
Families brace for possible end of universal free school meals
In a move that took advocates by surprise, universal free school meal programs, initially introduced as the pandemic began, were not included in the $1.5 trillion spending bill passed by the Senate.
Statement: Congress Overlooks Free School Meals and Critical Child Nutrition Provisions at Expense of America’s Children in Omnibus Spending Bill
Congress’s latest omnibus spending bill did not contain funding for the USDA school meals waivers at the expense of millions of children.
FoodCorps Applauds USDA for Sending Schools an Additional $750 Million for School Meals
The additional funding will provide more of the flexibility schools need to ensure they can source high-quality ingredients.
Our 2021 Policy Year in Review
In 2021, FoodCorps worked alongside thousands of advocates and partners to support important federal and state policies. Here’s an overview.
Build Back Better and More: Your October/November Policy Updates
The future of the Build Back Better Act, and other food and education policy updates you need to know this month.
Statement: FoodCorps Applauds Congress for Build Back Better Act’s Child Nutrition Provisions And Sees Important Work Still Ahead
FoodCorps applauds policymakers’ actions to keep provisions intact around school meals, kitchen upgrades, and nutrition education.
The MolinaCares Accord to Improve Student Access to Nutritious Food in Mississippi
MolinaCares is funding FoodCorps’ evidence-based lessons teaching kids how to make healthier choices every day.
FoodCorps and 100+ Partner Organizations Ask Congress to Prioritize Child Nutrition in the Build Back Better Act
We urge Congress to prioritize child nutrition in the Build Back Better Act, including the bill’s provisions for food education.
How Supply Chain Challenges Are Affecting School Nutrition
Schools everywhere are facing supply chain issues — but local procurement is a solution. Take action today.