Content about Meals on Wheels

March 6, 2012
Top 10 cities with highest meal taxes
Minneapolis has the highest prepared meal tax in the U.S.
February 20, 2012
SOS, industry partner to fight childhood hunger
Share Our Strength founder Billy Shore works with industry to stamp out childhood hunger.
November 18, 2011
Operator's Perspective: Meeting Healthcare Challenges With Foodservice Design
Healthcare foodservices have the opportunity to improve patient outcomes
October 17, 2011
Maryland governor awarded for efforts to end child hunger
Governor Martin O'Malley was presented with the Humanitarian of the Year award
July 25, 2011
Operators push for EBT acceptance at restaurants
Operators are supporting a program to allow those in need to use SNAP benefits in restaurants
February 21, 2011
65% of teachers see hunger in classroom
Hunger in Our Schools: Share Our Strength's Teachers Report finds connecting kids to breakfast is vital for academic achievement
September 28, 2010
San Francisco officials, industry reps debate kids' meal toy ban
Hearing carried over for one week to allow more input
May 16, 2010
Combating hunger with health in mind
Even as the economy recovers, officials at Morrison Healthcare Food Services say they recognize that...
May 16, 2010
Focus on kids’ eating habits intensifies
By the end of the year, small indoor gardens featuring herbs, tomatoes and other produce...
May 1, 2010
San Francisco mulls toy restrictions for kids’ meals
SAN FRANCISCO An elected official in San Francisco has asked the city attorney’s office to...
April 26, 2010
Toy ban at restaurants passed in Santa Clara
SAN JOSE, Calif. Restaurants in the unincorporated area of Santa Clara County may soon...
March 25, 2010
California county to debate kids’ meal marketing
SAN JOSE Calif. The Santa Clara County board of supervisors will begin to research...
October 14, 2009
NYC restaurants to offer delivery specials
NEW YORK Looking to tap into the success of Restaurant Week promotions, about 100 restaurants...
September 28, 2009
Piccadilly offers free meals for kids
BATON ROUGE La. Piccadilly Restaurants LLC said Tuesday it would offer kids ages 6 and...
August 2, 2009
NPD: Carryout/delivery a growth opportunity for restaurants
Operators may be consumed right now with putting butts in their dining room seats, but...
May 11, 2009
Denver restaurant week sets records
DENVER Denver Restaurant Week broke records for participation this year as more operators signed up...
March 30, 2009
Manners lead to free meals at Texadelphia
DALLAS Texadelphia franchisee Tom Landis is encouraging good manners at his two area locations with...
March 12, 2009
Corner Bakery to cater free meals for charities
DALLAS Corner Bakery Cafe kicked off a month-long charitable initiative Thursday by surprising more than...
August 10, 2008
Quality service can help to create a sense of community
Feeding young adults at a camp in the Alaskan wilderness, Cindy Heilman had an epiphany...
April 20, 2008
Share Our Strength’s Hinges of Hope tour gives insight into how many lives organization touches
Ever since its inception, Share Our Strength has been imbued with a sense of optimism....
December 16, 2007
Health, wellness initiatives need publicity
While jogging in Central Park yesterday and listening to National Public Radio, I heard a...
December 2, 2007
NPD: Restaurants roll out promos as dinner daypart dips
The dinner rush is increasingly quiet as relentless economic pressures force more consumers to eat...
October 21, 2007
Schools help stop hunger with Campus Kitchens Project
It’s inconceivable that hunger exists in the agriculturally plentiful, wealthy United States. Over the past...
March 18, 2007
SOS teams up to support school breakfast programs
WASHINGTON ...
March 11, 2007
Maine lawmakers want free lunch to be free for restaurants
Portland Maine Two state legislators are seeking to introduce a bill that would exempt restaurants...
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