Short Course

School Nutrition – Understanding our Food Supply Chain to Help Improve Child Health

Sponsored by:
Grains for Health Foundation

November 12, 2009

LOCATION

International Market Square (IMS) Design Center
Studio 185 275 Market Street
Minneapolis, MN 55405

Continuing Education Credits
Receive 5.25 CEU credits from the School Nutrition Association when you complete this course.


Gather insights from key stakeholders about challenges and possibilities with introducing new, whole grain products into school meals and aggregate details of supply chain issues associated with whole grains and school foodservice purchasing.



PROGRAM

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Morning Session - Where We’re At Today

9 a.m. Introduction and Welcome
9:20 a.m Talking context: What is the situation? What can schools do about it?
9:45 a.m. How do schools buy foods?
10:40 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. What is important to know about the cost of whole-grain/nutrient dense foods?
11:45 a.m. Lunch

Afternoon Session Where We’d Like to Go

1:00 p.m. What do we know about whole-grain and nutrient dense food availability for schools?
1:30 p.m. What can we get? What do we like? What would we like to see?
2:00 p.m. Model solutions for school foodservice: Child preference, retail option
2:45 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Guidelines and recommendations to develop nutrient-dense foods that kids will eat
3:30 p.m. Whole Grains Council
4:00 p.m. Recap - What did we get done today

 



Registration

 

Registration Form Adobe PDF File

School Nutrition Representatives and Personnel (ID required at check in)

$95.00

Food Industry Representatives and Personnel

$295.00


HOTEL

Reservations: AACC International has reserved a block of rooms at the Millennium Hotel Minneapolis. Shuttle service will be provided to and from International Market Square.

Millennium Hotel Minneapolis
1313 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
+1.612.332.6000

Rate: $109 single/double*
*Rooms at this rate are limited. If you have any difficulty reserving a room, please contact the hotel directly.

Phone: +1.612.332.6000 or 800.552.8856 for reservations and ask for the “AACC International” rate.
Online: To make your reservations online, you must use this link to the Millennium Hotel website.



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