USDA sets new limits on added sugars in school meals


by Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu Star-Advertiser— The nation’s school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today.

www.kxl.com—USDA Updates Rules For School Meals That Limit Added Sugars For The First Time. (Associated Press) – The nation’s school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit

Reading Eagle—USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for the first time. By JONEL ALECCIA (AP Health Writer) The nation’s school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. The final rule also trims sodium in kids’ meals, although not by the 30% first proposed in 2023. And it continues to […]

41NBC News—Bibb County School District students to see new school meal standards by 2027- 41NBC News. BIBB COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Less sodium and fewer sugars are two school meal standard changes students will see once the new menu is fully implemented by the 2027-2028 school year. The Executive Director of School Nutrition for the Bibb County School District, Condus Shuman, says the district’s efforts are underway to meet the new requirements. “We’ve already been working