New Dietary Guidelines Could Pose a Challenge for School Funding
New guidelines mandate no added sugar for children under 10 and promote nutrient-dense protein, affecting all federal feeding programs including school meals.
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New federal dietary guidelines: What does this mean for school lunches?
The Trump administration released new federal dietary guidelines Wednesday that emphasize animal-source protein in every meal and discourage highly processed foods, changes that could impact school lunch programs nationwide. New protein focus: Federal guidelines now emphasize animal-source protein in every meal while discouraging processed foods. Higher cost worries: Parents anticipate increased expenses as districts may need more protein-rich i…
Read time approx.: 1 minutes, 9 secondsThe Trump Administration presented on January 7, 2026 at the White House an update of the U.S. Federal Food Guidelines that puts the consumption of real and minimally processed foods first. This is aimed at preventing chronic diseases and promoting long-term well-being. It is a measure that received immediate support from medical, agricultural and public health organizations. According to the White House of…
CHPA backs new dietary guidelines
WASHINGTON – The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) today issued a statement acknowledging the release of the 2026-2030 Dietary Guidelines and praising the Trump Administration’s efforts to improve public health through nutrition guidance.“The Dietary Guidelines continue to serve as an important resource for federal nutrition programs, health professionals, and American consumers, providing insight into how dietary practices can sup…
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