Final Rule: Nutrition Standards in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs

Through the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act championed by theFirst Lady and signed by President Obama, USDA is making the firstmajor changes in school meals in 15 years, which will help us raise ahealthier generation of children.

The new standards align school meals with the latest nutrition scienceand the real world circumstances of America’s schools. These responsiblereforms do what’s right for children’s health in a way that’s achievable inschools across the Nation.

http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/governance/legislation/nutritionstandards.htm