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Chicago Newspaper Examines School Milk Debate
12/01/2008
School districts are following different guidelines in providing milk to students, according to The Chicago Tribune in Chicago, Ill.
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Editor's Insight: Disagreement exists among nutritionists about the nutritional benefits of some milk products being marketed. Hence, vending operators must be careful about making claims about nutrition.
The dairy industry has worked diligently in recent years to reverse the 30-year decline in milk consumption, stressing nutrition benefits.
Vending operators should serve school accounts will find the dairy industry's marketing materials helpful, but they need to be careful about making claims about nutrition. 12-01-08 by Elliot Maras
