New Jersey A4225 mandates restaurants to offer healthy beverages with children's meals.
New Jersey A4225 requires restaurants to provide healthy beverages with meals designated for children. The default beverage must be water, sparkling water, flavored water, nonfat or one percent milk, non-dairy milk alternative, or 100% fruit juice with no added sweeteners. This law aims to combat childhood obesity by reducing the consumption of sugary drinks, which are linked to various health issues. The Commissioner of Health will enforce this act through rules and regulations.
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