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Article: Nutrition Standards and Wellness to Take Center Stage at School Nutrition Conference

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January 6, 2008
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The School Nutrition Association issued the following news release:

ALEXANDRIA, Va., -- By navigating complex regulations, offering balanced, nutritionally sound meals and meeting financial constraints, school nutrition professionals are operating effective food and nutrition programs that positively impact children's health. From January 13 - 15, 2008, school nutrition professionals will join with representatives from food and beverage companies, kitchen equipment manufacturers, distributors, marketing professionals and more at the School Nutrition Association's annual Child Nutrition Industry Conference (CNIC) in Monterey, California to Share knowledge on nutrition standards, local ...

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