TRENDS
New year, new trends in child nutrition!
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New year, new trends in child nutrition! Food trucks, breakfast in the classroom, grab and go carts, and many others have been foodservice trends in past years. In 2023, what are the trends? I can speculate on a few that seem like they may take off this year after talking to a few Food Service Directors and experts across the country. Charcuterie Don’t write me off just yet saying this is old news. This has been a trend at home, but we are betting that 2023 is the year this takes off in schools. Not sold just yet? Let’s take a
look at Lunchables. They have been around forever, but are truly the original, basic, charcuterie for kids. Lunchables experienced 23% growth in Q3 of 2022. Lunchables is a competitor of yours.They sell meals with meat/meat alternate, grains, and fruit and are gaining market share. You can also
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Photo Cred: (1) Joe Urban, Greenville County Schools; (2) Vicki Bivens, Lenoir City Schools; (3-4) Lisa Kimber Hayes, School District of Pickens County
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