State
Mississippi
Category
School Meals
Category
School Meals
Category
School Meals
Category
School Meals
State law requires that School Meals-meet USDA nutrition standards.
Mississippi Administrative Code 7-3-38.11 Nutrition Standard
- The Mississippi Department of Education recognizes that:
- a. A crucial relationship exists between nutrition and health and nutrition and learning. The health and nutrition needs of growing students are met with USDA school meals programs.
- b. As a minimum, school districts must follow all current and future requirements and recommendations of the USDA National School Lunch Program Meal Patterns and Nutrient Standard.
Policy Type
Regulation
Mississippi Administrative Code 7-3-38.11 Nutrition Standard
- The Mississippi Department of Education intends that:
- ii. Healthy food preparation.
- i. Schools shall comply with the existing USDA NSLP/SBP meal pattern requirements.
Policy Type
Regulation