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State lawmakers say they're prioritizing health by taking additives out of school lunch

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BATON ROUGE - State lawmakers say they want to take additives some say are harmful out of school lunches.State Sen. Patrick McMath, R-Covington says he wants to take specific dyes and additives out of food served to Louisiana students. The specific ingredients include various food dyes, preservatives, and other chemicals.Political analyst James Hartman says it's likely the school district might need to account for potentially more expensive ingr…

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1st bill signing ceremony of 2025 celebrates food dye ban in schools

Last Thursday, Governor Glenn Youngkin hosted his first bill signing ceremony of the 2025 legislative session to celebrate legislation barring public elementary and secondary schools from offering foods containing a list of dyes.

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State lawmakers say they're prioritizing health by taking additives out of school lunch

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VA Gov. Youngkin Signs Legislation Banning Artificial Dyes in School Lunches, Takes Action on Additional Legislation - The Iowa Standard

Last week, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed 185 pieces of legislation, including HB 1910 and SB 1289 carried by Delegate Hillary Pugh Kent and Senator Emily Jordan prohibiting public elementary and secondary schools from serving any food that contains specific color additives for school meals or competitive food. This legislation strengthens Virginia’s educational system to ensure continued health and prosperity in the Children of the Com…

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State lawmakers say they're prioritizing health by taking additives out of school lunch

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1st bill signing ceremony of 2025 celebrates food dye ban in schools

State lawmakers say they're prioritizing health by taking additives out of school lunch

VA Gov. Youngkin Signs Legislation Banning Artificial Dyes in School Lunches, Takes Action on Additional Legislation - The Iowa Standard

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