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Table 5.5 — States That Require or Recommend That Schools Make Fruits or Vegetables and Healthful Beverages Available to Students Whenever Other Food or Beverages Are Offered or Sold

 

Requires Requires
Recommends Recommends
Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends		 Make Fruits or Vegetables Available1   Make Healthful Beverages Available2  
Alabama Neither Requires nor Recommends Requires
Alaska Recommends Recommends
Arizona Neither Requires nor Recommends Requires
Arkansas Requires Requires
California Recommends Recommends
Colorado Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Connecticut Recommends Requires
Delaware Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
District of Columbia Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Florida Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Georgia Recommends Recommends
Hawaii Neither Requires nor Recommends Requires
Idaho Recommends Recommends
Illinois Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Indiana Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Iowa Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Kansas Recommends Recommends
Kentucky Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Louisiana Neither Requires nor Recommends Requires
Maine Recommends Requires
Maryland Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Massachusetts Recommends Recommends
Michigan Recommends Recommends
Minnesota Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Mississippi Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Missouri Recommends Recommends
Montana Recommends Recommends
Nebraska Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Nevada Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
New Hampshire Recommends Recommends
New Jersey Recommends Requires
New Mexico Recommends Recommends
New York Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
North Carolina Recommends Recommends
North Dakota Recommends Recommends
Ohio Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Oklahoma Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Oregon Recommends Recommends
Pennsylvania Recommends Recommends
Rhode Island Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
South Carolina Recommends Recommends
South Dakota Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Tennessee Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Texas Requires Requires
Utah Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Vermont Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Virginia Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Washington Neither Requires nor Recommends Recommends
West Virginia Recommends Requires
Wisconsin Neither Requires nor Recommends Neither Requires nor Recommends
Wyoming Recommends Recommends

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1 “Does your state require or recommend that schools make fruits or vegetables available to students whenever other food is offered or sold, for example at school parties or in school stores?” (State Food Service Questionnaire,
Item 24)

2 “Does your state require or recommend that schools make healthful beverages such as bottled water or low-fat milk available to students whenever other beverages are offered or sold, for example at school parties or in school stores?” (State Food Service Questionnaire, Item 25)


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