USDA restores whole, 2% milk options in school meals

The USDA finalized a new rule allowing schools to once again serve whole and 2% milk in federal meal and child nutrition programs.
Uticaod

Got milk? Buttenschon visits schools, hears feedback on pilot program

NY State Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon visits Whitesboro, Oriskany school districts to gather feedback about "innovative" milk pilot program. State-funded Oneida County school milk pilot program ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Pilot organic milk program debuts in WNESU schools

BELLOWS FALLS — This week the distance from cow to kid got a lot shorter, and fresher. Students at Central Elementary School, and other schools in the Windham Northeast Supervisory Union, got their ...
WSAW

Aspirus breast milk program helps bridge gap for families struggling to feed their babies

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Since 2013, Aspirus Hospitals in Wausau and Stevens Point have helped families struggling to feed their babies with its breast milk program. Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Aspirus ...
Nature

Nutritional Impact of Flavored Milk in School Programs

Flavoured milk has emerged as a strategic component of school nutrition programmes to address pervasive shortfalls in calcium, vitamin D and potassium among children and adolescents. By combining ...
Newsday

Donor breast milk programs in Long Island hospitals help premature babies get life-sustaining nutrition

How to feed baby Benjamin was a concern after his September preterm birth at South Shore University Hospital left him weighing a mere 3 pounds and 2 ounces. His mother, Stephanie Devine, could not ...
Times-Standard

Hospital launches donor milk program

To promote a human milk diet, Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka has announced a new program that offers moms and babies pasteurized human donor milk as a supplemental feeding option for babies ...