September 10, 2024
The New Jersey Office of the Food Security Advocate is asking for assistance with spreading the word about a new law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy that expands the income eligibility for the free and reduced-price school meals.
April 26, 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced major steps to promote the health of America’s children through school meals.
October 12, 2023
On Oct. 12, New Jersey Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Joe Atchison III marked National School Lunch Week with a visit to Samsel Upper Elementary School in Middlesex County to learn about the school’s and Sayreville Public School District’s student meal program.
September 08, 2023
In New Jersey, about 400,000 children receive free or reduced-price breakfast and lunch, and nationwide, nearly 30 million children participate in the National School Lunch Program — 10.1 million more children than before the pandemic.