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Child Nutrition Offerings for Schools from Jones
When it comes to feeding kids in schools, finding nutritious, high-quality options that students actually enjoy can be a challenge. That’s where Jones Dairy Farm steps in. With over 135 years of tradition and a commitment to simple, all natural ingredients, we provide wholesome, protein-packed child nutrition offerings that meet school nutrition standards — without sacrificing flavor.
Why Choose Jones Dairy Farm for School Meals?
We understand the importance of clean labels and student-approved flavors. Our All Natural Pork, Chicken, and Turkey Sausages are not only delicious but also meet the strict requirements of school nutrition programs. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Certified Gluten Free & Allergen-Free – Our products are free from the Big 9 USDA allergens, making them a safe choice for students with dietary restrictions.
- Child Nutrition Approved – Designed to align with USDA school meal guidelines.
- Reduced Sodium and No Sugar Options – We offer healthier alternatives that don’t compromise on taste.
- Fully Cooked for Convenience – Speed up prep time while serving high-quality meals.
Guaranteed Piece Count: No Surprises, Just Consistency
With Jones, you always know what you’re getting. Our guaranteed piece count ensures that when you order a case of sausage, you receive exactly the amount promised — no shortages, no surprises. This means better cost control and planning for school nutrition directors.
A+ Protein Choices for Growing Students
From classic pork sausage patties to flavorful turkey and chicken links, our diverse lineup of child nutrition offerings makes it easy to craft balanced, protein-rich meals that keep students energized throughout the day.
Some of our top CN and other school lunch items include:
- All Natural Reduced Sodium Pork Sausage Patties and Links – A school breakfast favorite with a clean ingredient list and less than half the sodium.
- Chicken and Turkey Sausage Options – Lower in fat but packed with flavor.
- Maple Pork Sausage Links – A touch of sweetness that kids love.
- All Natural Chicken Meatballs – A versatile option perfect for lunch menus.
Serve Up School Meals With Confidence
With Jones Dairy Farm, serving nutritious, high-quality meals is easier than ever. Our fully cooked, allergen-free, and CN approved options take the guesswork out of meal planning while ensuring that students get the protein they need to thrive.
Contact a sales rep today for more information.
Jones Dairy Farm Child Nutrition Offerings Include:
- 018750 All Natural 2.0 oz. Pork Sausage Patty
- One patty = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018505 All Natural 1.0 oz. Pork Sausage Link
- Two links = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018510 All Natural 0.8 oz. Pork Sausage Link
- Three links = 1.25 oz. M/MA
- 018753 All Natural 1.5 oz. Pork Sausage Patty
- One patty = 0.75 oz. M/MA
- 018738 All Natural 1.5 oz. Turkey Sausage Patty
- One patty = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018630 All Natural 0.75 oz. Turkey Sausage Link
- Two links = 1.0 oz. M/MA
Jones Dairy Farm Also Offers the Following Non-CN Items That Meet School Lunch Requirements: *
- 018705 All Natural 0.5 oz. Chicken Meatball
- Three meatballs = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018717 All Natural 2.0 oz. Reduced Sodium Pork Sausage Patty
- One patty = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018859 All Natural 1.5 oz. Chicken Sausage Patty
- One patty = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018657 All Natural 0.75 oz. Chicken Sausage Link
- Two links = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018514 All Natural 1.0 oz. Reduced Sodium Pork Sausage Link
- Two links = 1.0 oz. M/MA
- 018544 All Natural 0.8 oz. Maple Pork Sausage Link
- Three links = 1.0 oz. M/MA
*Product formulation statements available upon request.
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