https://civileats.com/2025/04/23/banning-ultra-processed-foods-in-school-meals-is-not-as-simple-as-it-may-seem/ Daily News and Commentary About the American Food System Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:58:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://civileats.com/2025/04/23/banning-ultra-processed-foods-in-school-meals-is-not-as-simple-as-it-may-seem/#comment-309658 Sat, 26 Apr 2025 01:16:16 +0000 https://civileats.com/?p=63646#comment-309658 A much-needed conversation—banning ultra-processed foods in schools is a vital step toward healthier futures

]]> https://civileats.com/2025/04/23/banning-ultra-processed-foods-in-school-meals-is-not-as-simple-as-it-may-seem/#comment-309657 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 16:00:04 +0000 https://civileats.com/?p=63646#comment-309657 Good points.

]]> https://civileats.com/2025/04/23/banning-ultra-processed-foods-in-school-meals-is-not-as-simple-as-it-may-seem/#comment-309654 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 02:42:48 +0000 https://civileats.com/?p=63646#comment-309654 Interesting article. I will only disagree with the statement of school districts needing “massive adjustments” to help remove these dangerous and addictive ingredients, most of which are found in cigarettes. My school district removed them years ago with no infrastructure improvements or additional dollars spent. If fact, sourcing more real food without these harmful ingredients saved us money. Look us up or reach out and I’ll share how we did it. MHUSD Student Nutrition – Eat Real Certified GREEN

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