Many students consume half of their meals in school—so the foods they eat can have a major impact on their health. That’s why HealthyYOU Vending proudly supports better school nutrition and healthy food initiatives for kids by providing healthier snack options in school vending machines. Nutrition in schools is a crucial factor of student well-being […]
Read moreAre vending machines in schools a convenience or a nutritional detriment? The question has been pondered for years, and the debate is often centered around the fat- and calorie-laden junk food that dominates traditional vending machines and contributes to the nation’s childhood obesity epidemic. On the flip side is the affordable and convenient access to […]
Read moreGood-bye, deep fried chips. See ya, soda. As kids head back to school, vending machines will be stocked differently than they have been in the past. And given that some students consume up to two-thirds of their daily food intake at school, that’s a good thing! The “Smart Snacks in Schools” standards took effect last July […]
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