When Swedish school chef Fredrik Kampenberg heard I had been in Stockholm learning about school food there, he sent me an enthusiastic e-mail mentioning that he had started a Facebook page where he could talk with students about the food service operation he runs at a high school in Orebro, a town about 125 miles north […]
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U.S. potato growers and members of Congress who support them are ready to storm the U.S. Department of Agriculture over proposed regulations that would sharply curtail the use of potatoes and other starchy vegetables in school meals. Kids love potatoes, but school food activists say they need “more balance” by eating things they hate, like […]
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Annika Unt Widell immigrated to Sweden from Estonia when she was nine years old. A communications consultant by trade, she’s been an advocate for better Swedish school lunch for the last 10 years, and was recruited to be spokeswoman for Swedish School Meal Supporters, a group funded by the Swedish Federation of Farmers. Widell […]
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