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TDOE outlines recent USDA policy memos on milk, breakfast vegetables, online payment fees and product documentation
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Rhonda Mead, senior compliance and data manager for the Tennessee Department of Education School Nutrition program, summarized a set of recent U.S. Department of Agriculture policy memos during the agency's January update call.
Rhonda Mead, senior compliance and data manager for the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) School Nutrition program, summarized a set of recent U.S. Department of Agriculture policy memos during the agency's January update call.
Mead said the memo known as SP 01-2025 restates fluid milk requirements and adds a cap on added sugar in flavored milk: "Beginning July 1, 2025... flavored milk must contain no more than 10 grams of added sugar per 8 fluid ounces." The guidance keeps current options for offering fat-free and low-fat flavored and unflavored milk and retains nondairy fluid milk substitute rules.
Mead also reviewed SP 02-2025, which adds…
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