School Lunch Program Archives

Tuna in School Lunches May Pose Danger to Children

September 5, 2018September 20, 2012 by Linda Larsen

The Mercury Policy Project has issued the first ever report on testing for mercury in tuna sold to the nation’s schools. The report, titled “Tuna Surprise: Mercury in School Lunches”, states that canned tuna is the largest source of methyl mercury in the U.S. diet and is a major source of mercury exposure for children.” … Read more

Central Valley Meat Is Back On Lunch Trays

September 5, 2018September 10, 2012 by Carla Gillespie

Central Valley Meat, which was ordered to suspend operations for one week in August after a video showing animal cruelty at its slaughterhouse went viral, has been re-approved for participation in the school lunch program. While experts agree that there was animal cruelty at the slaughterhouse, inspectors from the U.S. Agriculture Department’s (USDA’s) Food Safety … Read more

Tuna in School Lunches May Pose Danger to Children

Central Valley Meat Is Back On Lunch Trays

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Nora’s Mint Chip Non Dairy Frozen Dessert Recalled For Peanuts

Cloud Cafe Strawberry Collagen Milk Recalled For Undeclared Fish

Coco G’s Spicy Cheddar Cheese Popcorn Recalled For Salmonella

Gardeners Basics Broccoli Seeds Recalled For Salmonella

FDA Finds Cyclospora on Taylor Farms Iceberg Lettuce Farm

FDA Core Outbreak Table Has 17 Investigations; Six Have Ended

Salmonella Jalapeño Outbreak Ends With 488 Sick in 34 States

Everything Sprouts Outbreak Sickens 76 in 16 States

Sierra Nevada Graziers Raw Milk Cheese E. coli Outbreak Sickens 13

Conqueror Avengers Medals Recalled For Magnet Ingestion Risk

Nora’s Mint Chip Non Dairy Frozen Dessert Recalled For Peanuts

Cloud Cafe Strawberry Collagen Milk Recalled For Undeclared Fish

Coco G’s Spicy Cheddar Cheese Popcorn Recalled For Salmonella

FDA Finds Cyclospora on Taylor Farms Iceberg Lettuce Farm