School lunch could soon get a lot less sweet. US officials are considering a ban on chocolate milk in elementary and middle school cafeterias due to its high sugar content, according to The Wall ...

"The issue is not milk as a product, but rather the precedent Congress seeks to impose. The rules for school meals were developed through a science-based transparent process," the USDA said.

The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) has long required school lunches to include milk on all trays in order for schools to be reimbursed for the meals. But the Freedom in School Cafeterias and ...