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A Thriving Community: A Future Vision for the School Nutrition Ecosystem

In May 2025, more than 100 school nutrition professionals convened at SNA’s first Future of the Industry Summit to discuss the school nutrition field’s current challenges and potential solutions.  This…

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2025-26 Position Paper: Complete Sweepstakes Rules

The promotion for two (2) individuals to win one (1) free registration to SNA’s 2026 Legislative Action Conference (LAC26) will last from Wednesday, October 1st through Friday, October 31st, 2025.

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2025 Position Paper: Infographic

SNA’s 2025 Position Paper calls on Congress to address long-term economic and regulatory challenges for school meal programs.

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Strategic Plan 2024-25 (Mid-Year)

SNA’s Board of Directors is excited to share our new 2024-25 Strategic Plan Mid-Year update which sets forth four areas of focus though which SNA will achieve our mission and vision.

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2025 Position Paper

SNA’s 2025 Position Paper calls on Congress to address long-term economic and regulatory challenges for school meal programs.

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2025 Position Paper: Protect CEP

School meals are proven to support academic achievement, reduce absenteeism and improve students’ attention and behavior in the classroom.

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2025 Position Paper: Increase Reimbursements

Research shows school meals are the healthiest meals Americans eat – significantly more nutritious than food consumed from grocery stores and restaurants. Federal school nutrition standards ensure meals meet calorie, sodium and fat limits and offer students fruits, vegetables, milk and entrees made with lean proteins and whole grains.

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SY 2024/25 School Nutrition Trends Report

SNA surveyed its school nutrition director members in fall of 2024 to evaluate current challenges, understand the state of school nutrition program finances and staffing, examine concerns regarding forthcoming nutrition standards and assess menu trends.

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2025 Position Paper: Address Meal Debt

SNA surveyed its school nutrition director members in fall of 2024 to evaluate current challenges, understand the state of school nutrition program finances and staffing, examine concerns regarding forthcoming nutrition standards and assess menu trends.

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SNA 2024 Research Agenda

SNA outlines 5 research priority topics for school nutrition research, identifying specific sub-topics and areas of focus, as well as recommended research strategies to strengthen the base of knowledge in each priority topic area.

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