

Celebrating National School Lunch Week 2024: Fun Ideas to Get Students Excited About Lunchtime!
National School Lunch Week (October 14-18, 2024) is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the importance of nutritious school meals and...


Eating Your Way to Better Grades: The Impact of Nutrition on Academic Achievement
We often see that in the American education space, the significance of proper nutrition often takes a backseat to other pressing issues,...


7 Best Practices for Managing School Food Waste and Reducing Costs This Year
As the school year kicks off, effectively managing food waste is essential for school administrators and food service professionals. This...


Introducing the SFWG Learning Hub – On-Demand Training for School Nutrition Professionals
At School Food and Wellness Group (SFWG) , we understand the critical role that compliance and ongoing education play in running a...


The Benefits of Scratch Cooking in Schools: Start Small, Dream Big
The cafeteria is more than just a place where students socialize and refuel. It’s an educational setting where kids can learn about...


Boosting Breakfast Participation: A Back-to-School Guide
As the 24-25 school year kicks off, now more than ever is the perfect time to promote the importance of a healthy school breakfast for...


Lunch Hero Spotlight: Scholarship Prep's Ramona Ureña
In the cafeteria of Scholarship Prep-Oceanside in California, Ramona Ureña stands out for her dedication. As the Meal Supervisor, Ramona...


Enhancing School Meals: Understanding the Latest Changes
At School Food and Wellness Group, we understand that navigating policy changes can be challenging. Recognizing the importance of policy...


Navigating the Impact of Pandemic Policy Changes on School Nutrition Programs: Insights from the 2022–2023 School Year
The 2022–2023 school year marked a pivotal moment for school nutrition programs across the United States. With the expiration of...


Bringing Freshness to School Lunches: The Scratch Cooked Meals for Students Act
In an effort to boost the health and well-being of students nationwide, lawmakers in CA, PA, and CT, have introduced an initiative known...



