Food Companies Oppose Proposed Changes To School Lunch Program

Nov. 3, 2011
Food companies have spent more than $5.6 million so far lobbying against proposed rule changes — the first in 15 years to the $11 billion school-lunch program — to reduce rising childhood obesity.

Food companies have spent more than $5.6 million so far lobbying against proposed rule changes — the first in 15 years to the $11 billion school-lunch program — to reduce rising childhood obesity, according to The New York Times. For the full story, click here.