USDA sets rule prohibiting processing fees on school lunches for low-income families
The USDA set a rule banning schools from charging processing fees on school lunch accounts for low-income families. The rule is set to take effect in 2027.
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First ever Hispanic thrifty food plan published
A new study published in Nutrients has unveiled the Hispanic Thrifty Food Plan (H-TFP), a culturally adapted and affordable ...
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USDA to eliminate school meal ‘junk fees’ for low-income families
The new policy will only apply to students who are eligible for free and reduced-price school meals, but the USDA wants to eventually expand the ban on school meal junk fees for more students.
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USDA eliminates junk fees for school meals
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a new policy prohibiting the imposition of junk fees on students eligible for free and reduced-price school meals through the School Breakfast Program and ...