Why it matters: Most Louisiana students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch programs, which means any school lunch changes could be far-reaching. The latest: Two state lawmakers have ...

SHREVEPORT, LA – Things could be changing for school lunches in Louisiana. A senate committee has passed a measure to ban ...

St. Tammany public school students will continue to receive free meals during the 2025-26 school year under a federal program ...

Dr. Jacqueline Richard, a nutritionist with the School Nutrition Association in Louisiana, testified against ... who ate school breakfast and school lunch every day had healthier dietary intakes ...

“Louisiana has a lot of chemical industry ... processed” foods and instead listed ingredients prohibited in school lunches. They include food dyes that are common allergens and zero-calorie ...

Lawmakers urge Congress to restore USDA funding that helped schools, food banks, and farms buy and sell fresh, local food.

This café of a cafeteria is Ecole Bilingue De La Nouvelle-Orléans the school where everybody speaks French. That includes their French fluent chef, Adrienne Resh. When she’s done with lunch, she sets ...

OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KNOE) - Ouachita Parish School System prepares for its Summer Feeding Program. The program will be open ...