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Cycling for Salad Bars

Cycling for Salad Bars

How Produce Industry Leaders are Combining their Passion for Bikes and Broccoli to Bring Salad Bars to Schools in California, Colorado, Texas and Virginia
By Kate Olender

People from all walks of life value school salad bars, which allow students to choose a variety of healthy, fresh fruits and vegetables to fill…

Spreading Fresh Fruits and Veggies District-Wide

Spreading Fresh Fruits and Veggies District-Wide

The mission of a Director of Nutrition Services to bring salad bars to students of all ages.
By Faith Akgun

When Kayla Leu joined Iowa’s Bettendorf Community School District as Director of Nutrition Services, there were already existing salad bars* in the district’s middle and high schools. She quickly set out to…