Honoring Superheroes for School Lunch Hero Day

Honoring Superheroes for School Lunch Hero Day

For School Lunch Hero Day, Health-e Pro wanted to honor some of the great work being done in districts. We’ve been seeing such great work being done by foodservice professionals, especially in schools, so we asked for nominations for School Lunch Hero Day. We...
Leader in Me and Hazel Dell (cont. . .)

Leader in Me and Hazel Dell (cont. . .)

When Health-e Giving was launched, Leader in Me was selected as one of the charities with which we’d work, as their goals aligned so perfectly with ours. Within several months, we had conversations with Mychael Irwin, the principal at Hazel Dell, about helping her get...
Highly Refined Soybean Oil Not Allergenic

Highly Refined Soybean Oil Not Allergenic

This article can be found here as part of the Soy Connection Newsletter. Posted with permission. The U.S. Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act (FALCPA) mandates labeling of all ingredients derived from commonly allergenic foods. In the United States,...
New USDA Standards

New USDA Standards

USDA Announcement Provides Changes to Age Groups, Target 2 Sodium Standards and CACFP Standards for Meals. The USDA announced changes for the 2017-18 School Year to include the implementation of the Target 2 Sodium Standards for NSLP/SBP and changes to the CACFP...