USDA Extends Summer Option Waivers Through End Of June 2022; School Meals Most Nutritious in Nation, JAMA Study Reports

School foodservice programs got a boost this week as the US Dept. of Agriculture extended so-called summer waivers through the end of the 2021-2022 school year. The waivers had previously been extended only through this summer. The USDA originally extended the waivers during the pandemic to allow for more flexibility in remote service, curbside pickup,…