Kevin Concannon is the Under Secretary for Food Nutrition and Consumer Services at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Kevin Concannon
Kevin Concannon is the Under Secretary for Food Nutrition and Consumer Services at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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September 6, 2012
I'm proud to say that we've made major improvements to school meals that will show up in cafeterias this school year. Students can now expect more fruits, vegetables and whole grains; low-fat and fat-free milk choices; and foods with less sodium and trans fat. They can also expect “right-size” portions with calorie counts based on the age of the children being served. These improvements will help kids stay alert, study hard and grow stronger. A lot of people might be surprised to hear that 32 million kids eat a school lunch every day and 12 million eat a school breakfast . Many children count...
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