School lunches are often made from boxed, canned, and frozen food items, which are all considered to be processed. The New York Times says that The Agricultural Department pays for the fresh foods such as apples, potatoes and more, but the school then pays processing companies to turn these into menacing food items for children. (Komisar “How the Food Industry Eats Your Kid’s Lunch”). First, for our community, we need to get in contact with the school staff members such as our principle, support staff, and lunch staff. The idea is to go back to the way food used to be cooked. The school cafeterias would buy and receive wholesome ingredients to create meals from scratch to serve to students. This is the first step in the process of reducing the consumption of processed foods. If our school accepts the idea, then the plan would be to further expand the process into the district and
School lunches are often made from boxed, canned, and frozen food items, which are all considered to be processed. The New York Times says that The Agricultural Department pays for the fresh foods such as apples, potatoes and more, but the school then pays processing companies to turn these into menacing food items for children. (Komisar “How the Food Industry Eats Your Kid’s Lunch”). First, for our community, we need to get in contact with the school staff members such as our principle, support staff, and lunch staff. The idea is to go back to the way food used to be cooked. The school cafeterias would buy and receive wholesome ingredients to create meals from scratch to serve to students. This is the first step in the process of reducing the consumption of processed foods. If our school accepts the idea, then the plan would be to further expand the process into the district and