Happy New Year! Please join the ConAgra Foods Science Institute for these two upcoming Nutri–Bites® webinars, on January 24, and on March 7, 2013. We have dynamic speakers on two current topics of interest to busy health professionals. Each webinar provides one CPE (Level 2) unit upon completion and are provided free of charge. You can register below, and also find more information about the webinar series at: www.ConAgraFoodsScienceInstitute.com<http://www.conagrafoodsscienceinstitute.com/>. [cid:865e0a4636f45b42] USDA New-trition Standards Meet Real Consumers: Successful Strategies for Kid Approved School Meals Nutri-Bites® Webinar on Thursday, January 24, 2013 [cid:7398664f87547d42]<https://cc.readytalk.com/r/yfqh7vnlyisv> Register now at: https://cc.readytalk.com/r/yfqh7vnlyisv USDA New-trition Standards Meet Real Consumers: Successful Strategies for Kid Approved School Meals [cid:136362c2bd36ee03] Presenters: Dayle Hayes, MS, RD President/ Nutrition for the Future, Inc. Garrett Berdan, RD, LD Nutrition and Culinary Educator and Consultant Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013 Time: 2:00PM - 3:00 PM EST Approved for CPE Level 2 & 1 CPE credit hour by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Learner Educational Objectives * Discuss current trends/challenges for school meal programs in the US * Outline key changes in the 2012 USDA Nutrition Standards and school meal patterns * Explore how to involve children in planning school menus * Describe at least five practical, culinary strategies to help schools meet the new menu patterns * Identify key resources on supporting school meals for health professionals Which Weigh to Go? Behavioral and Dietary Strategies for Weight Management Nutri-Bites® Webinar on Thursday, March 7, 2013 [cid:7398664f87547d42]<https://cc.readytalk.com/r/piy2snr9cza> Register now at: https://cc.readytalk.com/r/piy2snr9cza Which Weigh to Go? Behavioral and Dietary Strategies for Weight Management [cid:7dfd8e2a3b544689] Presenter: Gary Foster, PhD Professor of Medicine and Public Health, Director, Center for Obesity Research and Education, Temple University Date: Thursday, March 7, 2013 Time: 2:00PM - 3:00 PM EST Approved for CPE Level 2 & 1 CPE credit hour by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Learner Educational Objectives * Evaluate the evidence of dietary approaches to weight management * Discuss the methods to achieve portion control * Identify evidence-based behavioral strategies as part of a weight management program After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar. Note that the audio for the webinars will come through your computer speakers. Visit our ConAgra Foods Science Institute website<http://www.conagrafoodsscienceinstitute.com/index.jsp> for recordings and materials for previous webinars, product nutrition information, recipe resources, lifestyle counseling tools, and much more. Hope you can join us! Barbara J. Ivens, MS, RD, FADA Senior Nutrition Director ConAgra Foods [cid:af38de9f0e543614] ConAgra Foods One ConAgra Drive. Omaha, NE 68102. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you wish to unsubscribe from the NFS-L List, please send an E-mail to: "[log in to unmask]". Within the body of the text, only write the following:"SIGNOFF NFS-L".