Start Planning Your Whole Grains Month Celebration with Our Free Resources
We have everything you need to celebrate Whole Grains Month in September. Plan your own educational event using the tools below, and be sure to tag @Wholegrains_council on Instagram and use the hashtag #WholeGrainsMonth. We'll share more information about how to participate as it gets closer, including announcing the full lineup of Whole Grains Month webinars and events.
Adding Whole Grains to School Lunches Can Reduce Environmental Impact
In a new study using data from over 2.2 million real-world lunches, researchers found that increasing whole grain requirements is one of the most effective ways to reduce the environmental impact of the school lunch program.
The USDA Buying Guide is what schools use to help purchase ingredients and plan menus, which means that this update opens the doors to more sorghum showing up on lunch trays across America.
If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between grams of fiber and grams of whole grain in a product, you’re certainly not alone. Our helpful guide breaks down everything you need to know.