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USDA Updates. SNA Legislative Action Conference 2013. Overview. Where we’ve been Where we are Where we’re going. School Meals: 2012-13 and beyond. Time to eat Kids adjustment time. Time to eat Kids adjustment time. Time to eat Kids adjustment time. Fall 2012 and New Meal Pattern. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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USDA Updates
SNA Legislative Action Conference2013
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Overview
Where we’ve been
Where we are
Where we’re going
School Meals: 2012-13 and beyondSchool Meals: 2012-13 and beyond3
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Fall 2012 and New Meal Pattern
• Initial nationwide participation drop has recovered• Media is now positive• Most kids have adjusted• Kids are eating more fruits
and vegetables• Stress factor has decreased• Perception of programs has
improved
oTime to eatoKids adjustment timeoTime to eatoKids adjustment timeoTime to eatoKids adjustment time
Great New Menus…
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And Upcoming….. Breakfast implementation
2013-14
Competitive food rule now out
Professional Standards
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We’re STILL in This TOGETHER!
Breakfast implementation postponed until 2013-14
Protein/grains flexibility
Administrative Reviews
Paid Meal Equity
USDA Foods, Farms and School Nutrition
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A Plug for Programs
HealthierUS School Challenge
International School Meals Day
All of America’s children have access to safe,
nutritious foods and well balanced
meals.
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Our Commitment Remains