California Governor Gavin Newsom enacts legislation to enhance nutrition in public schools, banning synthetic dyes, promoting CalFresh, and standardizing food safety labels.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has enacted legislation to enhance nutrition in public schools. Key provisions include banning six synthetic food dyes linked to health issues from K-12 schools by 2027, promoting participation in the CalFresh food aid program, and standardizing food safety labels. These measures aim to provide healthier food options and reduce obesity and chronic illness risks among children.

September 29, 2024
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