This originally appeared as a guest post at Fed Up with Lunch on June 8. Can you name a federal program that provides vital services to 10 percent of the U.S. population every day, yet has not a single reporter from the mainstream media assigned to cover it on a sustained basis? That would be the […]
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Has anyone else noticed that the one thing they never talk about at all these White House events around childhood obesity is the food kids are actually eating at school every day? Let’s see, we’ve had loads of kids to the White House to help in the vegetable garden: Check. We’ve had pow-wows with food manufacturers […]
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“Food desert” has become a popular term to describe urban and rural areas where people don’t have access to fresh, nutritious food, rely heavily on fast food restaurants and convenience foods to feed themselves, and learn only bad eating habits. Isn’t that the very definition of a moden public school cafeteria in the United States today? […]
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