Food and Nutrition Services Newsletters

Food & Nutrition Services Newsletters

August 4, 2022

August 4, 2022

  • School Nutrition Program (SNP) Application Packet
  • Food Safety Inspections Report
  • Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program (FFVP) Applications are Delayed
July 22, 2022

July 22, 2022

  • Reimbursement Rates
  • P-EBT
  • Paid Lunch Equity (PLE)
  • Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Program (FFVP)
  • Severe-need
  • Summer Workshops
  • Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022
  • Food Distribution Director
June 30, 2022

June 30 2022

  • Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022
May 26, 2022

May 26, 2022

  • April Meal Reimbursements and Supply Chain Assistance (SCA) Payments Delayed Until June
  • Donated Foods
  • Let's Talk Tuesday
  • Paid Lunch Equity (PLE)
  • P-EBT
  • May is Food Allergy Awareness Month
May 20, 2022

May 20, 2022

  • P-EBT
  • Let's Talk Tuesday
  • Paid Lunch Equity (PLE)
  • Donated Food Cancellations
  • Donated Food Bonus
Past Newsletters

March 2021

  • National School Breakfast Week; Farm to School; CEP Requirements; USDA Foods Updates & Info; MO Healthy Schools; WSCC Model; Upcoming Training Opportunities

December 2020

  • Verification Reminders; Backup Emergency Meal Plan; Dietary Guidelines; MO Healthy School; Financial Report; Donated Foods; Administrative Reviews; Farm to School Grant

January/February 2020

  • School Breakfast Week; Farm to School Census; USDA Proposed Rules; USDA Memos; And Justice For All Posters; Staff Updates; Summer Workshop 2020; Live Virtual Dairy Farm Tour

September/October 2019

  • New 5 year AR Cycle; Farm to School Updates; Farm to School census give-a-way!; NEW DESE FNS Training; National School Lunch Week: October 14-18; 27th Annual MCSHC Conference; Food Buying Guide Updates

March/April 2019

  • New State Director; New Food Safety Mini-posters; LEA's Hiring Flexibilities Update; School Lunch Hero Day!; Summer School and Feeding Programs; What's Cooking: Standardized Recipes; New: Summer Webinars & Summer Workshops 2019; New: Farm2School Conference

January/February 2019

  • Final Rule on School Meal Flexibilities; New Work Sheet: Serving School Meals to Pre-schoolers; Culinary Skills Institute Spring Trainings; #NSBW 2019!; New Updates: Food Buying Guide; USDA Foods Expo 2019