Florida’s student cooking competition is HERE! Students ages 8–12 are invited to compete by submitting a video putting their own spin on a favorite school meal.​ 📅 Entries close July 13​ 🔗 Learn more and enter at FloridaFutureChef.com​ #FloridaFutureChef

Summer is almost here! ☀️​ We’re excited to kick off Summer BreakSpot, providing no-cost, nutritious meals to Florida kids at thousands of sites all summer long.​ ​Sign up for updates and map notifications at: SummerBreakSpot.org ​ We can't wait to see you there!

We wrapped an amazing week celebrating Saronda Lewis, 2026 Florida School Lunch Hero! Saronda's school nominated her for her passion for serving students and her unwavering commitment to making the lunchroom a joyful space. You're amazing, Saronda! @NoKidHungryFL @FloridaMilk

We had the privilege of celebrating Gwen DeHass as a 2026 Florida School Lunch Hero, recognizing the thoughtfulness and dedication she brings to serving students every day. Congratulations, Gwen! Thank you for all that you do. #flschoollunchhero @NoKidHungryFL @FloridaMilk

We had a great time celebrating Jason Brooks, 2026 Florida School Lunch Hero!​ Jason’s school nominated him for his ingenuity, strength, courage, kindness, and display of character. Way to go, Jason! ​ #FLSchoolLunchHero @NoKidHungryFL @FloridaMilk

Yesterday was full of surprises at Hillsborough High School! 🎉 We had the honor of celebrating Rosezine Killins as a 2026 Florida School Lunch Hero, recognizing the care, dedication, and heart she brings to serving students every day. #FLSchoolLunchHero

Florida Future Chef is BACK! 🧑‍🍳🍅🥦​ Kids ages 8–12 can enter now for a chance to compete in a live finale event and win exciting prizes, including up to $5,000 in college funds. ​ 🔗 Learn more and enter at FloridaFutureChef.com​ #FloridaFutureChef

Today, we celebrated Sharon Horne, 2026 Florida School Lunch Hero! Sharon's school nominated her for her steady and compassionate presence. We were thrilled to deliver a hero cape and $2,000 for her hard work and dedication to Florida’s students. #FLSchoolLunchHero

Today is National School Lunch Hero Day! 🦸🎉 We want to thank all of Florida’s School Nutrition Professionals who show up every school day to serve students nutritious meals that support their success. ​ #FLSchoolLunchHero

All smiles for no-cost summer meals! 🍏​ Summer BreakSpot is a statewide program that serves nutritious meals at no cost for Florida kids and teens while school is out. Sign up to learn more and be the first to know when sites open near you: SummerBreakSpot.org

We passed the phone around to some of our 2026 Florida Farm to School Conference attendees to hear why this work matters to them. 👋🌱

The Florida Farm to School Conference delivered inspiration and practical tools that schools and farmers can use right away. Here are five key takeaways already making an impact in classrooms and communities across Florida. #FarmtoSchoolFL #FarmtoSchoolConference

Nutritious meals? Yes, please! Our Lunch180 Cookbook is packed with student-approved recipes that make school meals exciting. 🍎 Grab your Lunch180 Cookbook now: FarmToSchoolFL.com/Lunch180 #FLSchoolLunchFTW #Lunch180

And that’s a wrap on the 2026 Florida Farm to School Conference! 🏫🚜 Thank you to all our attendees for taking the time to connect, share ideas, and help strengthen Farm to School efforts across Florida. See you in 2027! #FarmtoSchoolFL #FLFarmtoSchoolConference

Good news! Summer BreakSpot will be back soon. ☀️ When summer arrives, kids and teens, 18 and under, can enjoy nutritious meals at no cost at sites across Florida. Sign up to be notified when sites open near you: SummerBreakSpot.org

We’re thrilled to announce the winners of our second annual Florida Farm to School Essay Contest! 🎉 ​ We were blown away by these essays and appreciate all applicants for celebrating Florida farmers. ​ Learn more about our winners: FarmToSchoolFL.com/Essay ​ #FarmToSchoolFL

Everything you need to know about Florida school meals is just a click away! ✅ ​ Visit SchoolLunchFTW.com for nutrition standards, meal patterns, and more.

South Florida Farmers & Producers: We need your help! ​ Complete our 10-minute survey to share your perspective on working with schools. Whether you currently sell to schools or not, your insights are crucial. ​​ ​​ Survey: bit.ly/FLProducerSurvey ​​ Deadline: Friday, April 10