The School Food Rocks Podcast

Joe Urban
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  • FOOD

The School Food Rocks Podcast is a platform hosted by Joe Urban to discuss important topics with stakeholders from across the country regarding school food, the challenges facing districts, upcoming legislation, and sharing best practices for a positive impact nationwide.

  1. 10/21/2024

    Grace Strotman- Marketing and K-12 segment manager- Hobart Food Equipment

    Joe dives deep into the K-12 side of Hobart with Grace Strotman, Marketing and K-12 segment manager from Hobart food preparation equipment.

    25 min
  2. SFR Podcast with Matt McGillivary from Traulsen

    04/24/2024

    SFR Podcast with Matt McGillivary from Traulsen

    Joe & Matt discuss the history of Traulsen/ITW background, today's refrigeration, and what's coming in 2024!

    31 min
  3. Maggie Maggio & Susie Berglund- Land O Lakes Inc.

    01/02/2024

    Maggie Maggio & Susie Berglund- Land O Lakes Inc.

    Joe, Maggie, & Susie discuss all things cheese in school food service including sustainability & farmers.

    30 min

  4. 11/22/2023

    Matthew Cautin & Bryan Burruss- ITW/Hobart Warewash

    Joe, Matthew, & Bryan talk all things Hobart, their legacy, sustainability practices and how Hobart Warewash can help your school district improve in those efforts.

    39 min
  5. Ryan Richardson from Trident Seafoods

    11/13/2023

    Ryan Richardson from Trident Seafoods

    Joe & Ryan dive deep into the importance of seafood offerings in the k-12 industry.

    55 min
  6. Jessica Meade- President of Atlas Metal Industries

    10/26/2023

    Jessica Meade- President of Atlas Metal Industries

    In this episode Joe and Jessica discuss what sets Atlas apart from their competitors, their commitment to American Made products, and a recently completed project in Texarkana, TX.

    28 min
  7. Traci Causey- Vice President, Programs & Strategy, Alliance for a Healthier Generation

    10/01/2023

    Traci Causey- Vice President, Programs & Strategy, Alliance for a Healthier Generation

    Joe, Lauren, and special guest Traci Causey, Vice President, Programs & Strategy, Alliance for a Healthier Generation, discuss universal free meals, Healthier Generation's health equity approach to supporting schools across the country to improve nutrition and food access, and the organization's prestigious recognition program, America's Healthiest Schools, honoring schools for prioritizing best practices in whole child health, including Improving Nutrition & Food Access, one of the award program's 9 total health topics.

    28 min

  8. 07/31/2023

    Frank Samuelson- Butterball Turkey- School Nutrition Association Annual National Conference

    Lauren talks Butterball Turkey with Frank Samuelson at the SNA Annual National Confrence in Denver Co.

    8 min
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The School Food Rocks Podcast is a platform hosted by Joe Urban to discuss important topics with stakeholders from across the country regarding school food, the challenges facing districts, upcoming legislation, and sharing best practices for a positive impact nationwide.

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