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Offering no charge school meals to all students yields many benefits

Aug 30, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI shares preliminary results on a school meal reusable trays and cutlery pilot project at the 2023 California Resource and Recovery Association Conference

Aug 8, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI is seeking a part-time 2023-2024 University of California Global Food Initiative graduate student research fellow

Jul 27, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study shows low levels of pesticides and phthalates and no BPA in school meals but high levels of a chemical plasticizer in prepackaged meals

Jul 26, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI researchers present on school meals for all, freshly-prepared school meals, and SNAP-Ed assessments at the Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior International Annual Conference

Jul 14, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
LAist AirTalk podcast features Wendi Gosliner to discuss chocolate milk in school cafeterias and the USDA’s new proposed school nutrition standards

Jun 7, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
The New York Times features Monica Zuercher’s voice on benefits of free school meals

May 26, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
California parents value School Meals for All and offer suggestions to strengthen school meal programs

May 17, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute comments in support of the USDA’s proposed new “durable” rule for Child Nutrition Program nutrition standards

May 9, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health
New research brief on school lunch periods in California shows insufficient time for eating

Apr 21, 2023
- Family
- Food
- Health