Kelly Rogers Victor is a public health and food policy expert who lives in Metro Detroit.

Every five years since 1980, the federal government has released dietary guidelines, providing advice to Americans on what to ...

Nutrition leaders sponsor National Nutrition Month in March to bring attention to simple ways to improve diet and overall ...

The USDA’s decision impacts Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program and the Local Food Purchase Assistance ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has axed two programs that gave Nevada schools and food banks more than $6 million in ...

The Iowa House has passed a bill that would bypass some federal nutrition guidelines for meals served in Iowa schools by ...

A bill attempting to waive federal rules to put more foods like corn and meat on Iowa K-12 students' lunch trays caused a ...

March is National Nutrition Month, which is sponsored ... Plate" food group recommendations as a replacement for the food guide pyramid. The general suggestion is that half of your plate be ...

A bill passed the Iowa House Wednesday that would require schools to forgo federal nutrition standards to instead prioritize Iowa-specific guidelines.

Picking it prematurely results in a lower nutrient content. The USDA created "My Plate" food group recommendations as a replacement for the food guide pyramid. The general suggestion is that ...