Got Milk? Mooo-ving Dairy Requirements Forward in The NSLP
Milk has long been a required component of reimbursable meals served through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) . In 2025, federal law significantly changed how schools may meet this requirement with the passage of S. 222, the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025 . This legislation amends Section 9(a)(2)(A) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and updates the rules governing the types of milk schools may offer during meal service. These changes pro
