Shifting the needle on long-term health is no simple task, but changes to school food standards are a critical piece of the ...
The changes will go into effect between fall 2025 and fall 2027 and include rules for less sugar and more flexible meal ...
Earlier this year, the House of Representatives passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act by a 330-99 vote, a bill that ...
The nation's school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time, the U ...
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The updated nutrition guidelines allow schools several years to meet the reduced sugar and sodium requirements.
School lunches are about to get a makeover that includes less sugar and more flexibility with meal planning. Locally produced foods will be emphasized. And sodium will be reduced slightly.
The new standards allow schools to require fresh foods to be locally grown, raised or caught when making purchases for school ...
The rules, scheduled to go into effect over the next few years, are intended to reduce sodium and added sugars.
Changes are coming to meals offered in public schools. Here’s what to know about the first-ever such rules for the program ...