Requesting the Department of Education to create a plan to eliminate processed meats from school meals by 2032.
The bill requests the Department of Education to develop a plan to remove processed meats from school meals, citing health concerns due to their classification as Group 1 carcinogens by the World Health Organization. The plan should include an inventory of current menu items, a timeline for phasing out processed meats, nutritional standards for alternatives, and cost estimates. The resolution aims to support students' health and academic performance by offering healthier meal options.
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