New School Nutrition Signage Aims to Align with 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines

Woodland Hills, CA – February 24, 2026 – Green Edge Systems today announced the launch of NeonDynamic™, a new animated neon signage line for school nutrition environments, alongside an expansion of its AmeriPlate® graphics. These solutions are designed to assist school food services immediately align with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030, by translating national nutrition direction into clear guidance for students at the point of service.

The Evolving Role of Cafeteria Signage

School nutrition programs are entering a phase where communication infrastructure plays a crucial role in compliance, participation, and student selection behavior. While changes to ingredients and procurement occur gradually, the new Dietary Guidelines – with a stronger emphasis on protein, fruits, and vegetables, and balanced meal construction – require immediate communication where students develop their daily choices. Visual guidance at the point of service is becoming essential operational infrastructure, rather than optional signage.

NeonDynamic™: Dynamic Animated Neon Signs

NeonDynamic™ introduces dynamic animated neon visual guidance specifically designed for high-traffic cafeteria environments. Rotating prompts reinforce meal-building steps, supporting consistent selection behavior without increasing staff workload or requiring complex technology.

AmeriPlate® Expansion: Consistent Messaging

Expanded AmeriPlate® graphics are now available across LED Flashing, Dry Erase, and LED Backlit menu board formats. This allows districts to deploy consistent, guideline-aligned messaging across all service lines using familiar, low-maintenance signage.

Benefits for School Districts

This combined approach enables districts to:

• Prioritize protein, fruits, and vegetables in student decision-making.
• Visually reinforce reimbursable meal construction.
• Immediately align cafeteria communication with federal nutrition priorities.
• Support Offer vs. Serve behavior through structured prompts.
• Demonstrate visible implementation momentum during Administrative Review cycles.

Expert Perspective

“Guidelines develop into real only when students see them where decisions happen,” said Tommy Orpaz, President of Green Edge Systems. “Schools cannot wait for multi-year menu reformulation cycles. NeonDynamic™ and the expanded AmeriPlate® graphics give districts a practical way to act now.”

About Green Edge Systems

Based in Woodland Hills, California, Green Edge Systems has specialized for over a decade in innovative menu board and signage solutions designed specifically for school nutrition environments. The company helps districts improve visibility, speed service, support healthier choices, and reduce waste through smarter visual communication at the point of decision.

Contact:

Tommy Orpaz

Green Edge Systems, Inc.

+1 818-825-8167

tommy.orpaz@greenedgesystems.com