Minnesota HF2764 requires public schools to offer plant-based meal options starting from the 2026-2027 school year.
Minnesota HF2764 mandates that public schools, including charter schools participating in the National School Lunch Program, offer at least one plant-based meal option daily starting from the 2026-2027 school year. A plant-based meal option is defined as a meal that does not include animal products such as meat, poultry, fish, dairy, or eggs. These meals must comply with federal nutrition guidelines for school food. School nutrition teams must provide these options to students who submit a prior written request within four weeks.
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