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The Results Are In: Judging the 2015 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge

June 11, 2015 Elizabeth Rahavi, RD, Nutritionist, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

This spring, kids from across the country honed their culinary and nutrition skills to participate in the Healthy Lunchtime Challenge, and the wait is over to find out who received the top spot from each of the 50 states, four U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia. The winners of the 2015...

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Healthy Lunchtime Challenge and Kids' State Dinner

April 15, 2015 Elizabeth Rahavi, Outreach and Social Media, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Calling all budding chefs! Do you like to cook and make healthy food for your friends and family? If so, you might be able to show off your skills and creativity to the First Lady of the United States and your peers from across the country. Learn more about how you can represent your state at the...

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Healthy Lunchtime Challenge Recipe Contest

March 28, 2014 Donna Johnson-Bailey, Outreach and Social Media, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Who will represent your state at the 3 rd Annual White House Kids' State Dinner? It could be your child showing off his or her creativity and culinary talents in front of the First Lady and people from around the country. First Lady Michelle Obama, the USDA, the U.S. Department of Education, and...

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USDA Officials Participate in African American Policy Forum in Mississippi

June 29, 2012 Megan Pittman, USDA Rural Development Mississippi Public Information Coordinator

On Wednesday, June 13, the White House, in conjunction with Congressman Bennie G. Thompson, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services hosted an African American Regional Policy Forum at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi. This forum is...

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