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School meals will see less sugar, sodium by 2027
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Kristy Alvord, director of Food Services at Great Bend Public Schools, reports on the status of her department at the Oct. 14 board of education meeting. - photo by photo by Susan Thacker/Great Bend Tribune
The beloved cinnamon rolls served at Great Bend Public Schools may have less frosting in the future. Stricter federal guidelines for school meals are planned over the next two years, Great Bend USD 428 Food Services Director Kristy Alvord told the school board this week. Menus in the future will have less sodium and added sugars.