Whether racing for the bus or sleeping in, kids can arrive at school with empty bellies and little time before class. Hurried and hungry aren’t ideal ingredients for students to start the school day — but breakfast might help. The United States Department of Agriculture reports that kids who eat breakfast have improved moods and increased alertness throughout the morning.¹
There are lots of benefits to breakfast, especially for K-12 students, which is why school breakfast is important to so many K-12 operators.
While you can’t control the delays kids face before reaching the cafeteria, you can eliminate the excuse, “There’s no time to eat breakfast,” with a selection of versatile grab-n-go products that can easily transform into a complete meal, or extend into anytime snack options. Portable products that don’t make a mess help ensure that kids are well-fed and ready to learn from before-class breakfast through the final bell .
While feeding kids a nourishing breakfast is a top priority, it’s not the only one. The hustle and bustle of a K-12 kitchen can feel overwhelming when there are menus to plan, products to research, staff skillsets to develop, diverse dietary needs to meet, evolving flavor and ingredient preferences to manage, and so much more.
We’re here to help turn your tough challenges into school-day wins. For example, are you looking to:
With bid season approaching, count on us for everything from inspiring ideas to regulation-ready products that kids, and your kitchen alike will look forward to all year long.
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