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Celebrating Progress: National School Lunch Week 2016

October 11, 2016 Dr. Katie Wilson, Deputy Undersecretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, USDA

Cross-posted from the Food Research and Action Center blog: Last week, children from more than a dozen schools and child care centers across the nation joined First Lady Michelle Obama for her final harvest of the White House garden. This event was more than just photo ops and shaking hands; kids...

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Small State Comes Up Big with Healthy Summer Meals and Engaging Activities for Kids

August 06, 2014 Patricia Dombroski, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, Mid-Atlantic Region Administrator

Earlier this summer, I had the opportunity to see the many happy faces of children playing on the recreational fields of the Western Sussex Boys & Girls Club in Seaford, Del. They were there as part of a Summer Food Service Program showcasing USDA’s Eat Smart. Play Hard Campaign. It was easy to get...

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