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Robert Mensch: Our kids need equitable access to nutrition at school
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoWhen it comes to ensuring that our children get a nutritious start to a day of learning, Illinois...
Editorial: EBT program a boon for kids’ nutrition this summer | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 6 days agoStarting this school year, school children at public schools where 40 percent or more students...
USDA updates rules for school meals, limits added sugars for the first time
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoThe nation’s school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars...
California bill to shield school children from harmful food dyes clears another legislative hurdle...
Consumer Reports· 5 days agoOn April 23, the California Assembly’s Committee on Environmental Safety & Toxic Materials voted to advance a bill to ban six harmful food dyes and titanium dioxide from food ...
New School Lunch Rules Will Change Menus. (Chocolate Milk Still Allowed)
Education Week· 5 days agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture unveiled final nutrition standards for school meals Wednesday...
Federal broadband program helping more than 300,000 Cook County residents set to expire
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoA federal pandemic-era program that helped millions of households pay less for internet service is...
Summer Grocery Program to Feed Washington Kids Launching Soon
The 74 via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhen summer nears, hundreds of thousands of kids in Washington can face three months without free...
Selling weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors in New York is now illegal
FOX 8 Cleveland· 4 days agoALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — It’s now illegal to sell weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors...
WIC is getting a refresh, but requirements are still tough to navigate - Marketplace
Marketplace· 6 days agoEvery month, the Stone family in Spring Arbor, Michigan, is faced with a challenge: How to use seven...
Schoolkids already have enough on their plate. Will legislators take brown rice off it?
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPop quiz! What sounds like a healthier choice for a grade schooler’s midday meal: A half cup of...