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Forget the school vending machine fights. An anti-cheese group says that innocent-looking carton of milk on lunch trays is the real culprit for our children's weight woes. The Physicians Committee ...
A bipartisan trio in the Senate unveiled a proposal Wednesday to require schools to offer nondairy milk options at lunch to accommodate students who are lactose intolerant or have other dietary ...
Under its 2022 transitional rule on school nutrition standards, the USDA set short-term sodium reduction targets for the three grade groups (K–5, 6–18, and 9–12) through SY 2023–24.Target ...
LOCATIONS, HEAD KOAT.COM. WHILE THE SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE IS DISCUSSING A BILL THAT WOULD ALLOW SCHOOLS TO SERVE WHOLE AND 2% MILK AT LUNCH. THIS WOULD REVERSE A DECISION. FOR MORE THAN A ...
Whereas schools could previously serve fat-free, 1 percent, 2 percent, or whole milk and be eligible for federal reimbursement, now they could only recoup meal costs if they ditched 2 percent and ...
If new US Department of Agriculture school food guidelines stand as proposed, chocolate milk is in, but for the first time ever, at least some added sugars will be out – and sodium levels will ...
Flavored milk will remain in the lunchrooms of America’s public schools, according to new Biden administration guidelines, but the food fight will continue on other fronts.. The U.S. Department ...
Elementary school cafeterias will be allowed to continue serving flavored milk such as chocolate and strawberry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. The Biden administration ...
A bipartisan trio in the Senate unveiled a proposal Wednesday to require schools to offer nondairy milk options at lunch to accommodate students who are lactose intolerant or have other dietary ...