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Getting Kids off to the Right Start with Water and Milk!

April 14, 2011 Cindy Long, Child Nutrition Director, USDA's Food and Nutrition Service

When the First Lady kicked off the Let’s Move! initiative last year, she said that her primary goal is to end childhood obesity. The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act gets to the heart of this effort by helping schools, parents, and communities make health and nutrition a priority for kids. Among the...

Initiatives Food and Nutrition

New Dietary Guidelines Urge Consumers to Enjoy Food, but watch Calories In, Calories Out

January 31, 2011 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Today I had the honor to join the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius to release the 2010 Dietary Guidelines – a science-based roadmap to give busy individuals, moms and dads the information to make thoughtful choices for themselves and their families. It...

Food and Nutrition
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