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New research brief on removing chocolate milk from school cafeterias' positive impact on student population nutrition. Read about new research from UC ANR's Nutrition Policy Institute aimed at helping to improve the health of school meals.
USDA is letting schools serve free meals during the pandemic. Officials fear an unintended funding gap. A possible unintended consequence of increasing free meal access in schools.
Are Junk Food Companies Using TikTok Influencers to Target Kids? As traditional food product marketing to children faces increasing scrutiny, non-traditional methods of advertising may be playing an increasing role.