The Trump administration has announced plans to cut back school lunch nutrition standards led by former first lady Michelle Obama.
The proposed rule announced Friday would increase “flexibility” for vegetable requirements and allow schools to change fruit servings during breakfast in favor of meats or meat alternatives, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The USDA said the rules are “intended to help state and local program operators overcome challenges and deliver great meals more efficiently.”
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The proposal takes a hit at one of Obama’s key achievements under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act as she celebrated her birthday Friday. The law, signed in 2010, set a minimum for fruit, vegetables and whole grain servings and set a maximum for sodium, sugar and fat content among other requirements (continued)
Two of Michelle Obama's signature programs cut
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