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Trump signs a law returning whole milk to school lunches

President Trump has signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, allowing schools to serve whole and 2% milk in addition to the previously mandated skim and low-fat options. This legislation reverses Obama-era restrictions on higher-fat milk choices in school lunches and may also introduce nondairy alternatives like fortified soy milk.

Trump signs a law returning whole milk to school lunches

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Key Highlights

  • Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act on January 14, 2026.
  • The law allows schools to serve whole and 2% milk in the National School Lunch Program.
  • This action reverses limits on higher-fat milk options imposed during the Obama administration.
  • Fortified soy milk may also be included in school lunch menus following this legislation.
  • Trump stated that whole milk is beneficial for all, regardless of political affiliation.
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  1. Trump signs a law returning whole milk to school lunches
  2. Trump signs bill returning whole milk to US school lunches

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