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More Milk Choices in Schools: Mandatory Flavored and Optional Lactose-Free Milk.

This law increases the variety of milk available to students participating in the National School Lunch Program. Schools will now be required to offer both flavored and unflavored fluid milk, giving students more choice. Additionally, schools gain the option to offer lactose-free milk, benefiting students with dietary restrictions.
Key points
Schools must mandatorily offer students both flavored and unflavored fluid milk under the school lunch program.
The option for schools to offer lactose-free milk is introduced, making the program more accessible to students with health issues or intolerances.
The change aims to increase milk consumption among students by providing a wider selection.
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Print number: 118_HR_819
Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Process start date: 2023-02-02