An affordable and nutritious solution!
The availability of nutrient rich dairy foods in vending machines throughout the school can be a part of a school’s wellness policy plan. Many vending machines are now available that vend milk, cheese and yogurt.
The response to nutritious choices by students is positive. The variety of items available to schools continues to expand.
The Child Nutrition Improvement and Integrity Act of 2004 opens the door for schools to offer milk and milk products during the entire school day at any campus location.
Whether your school is considering Dairy Vending, or if it offers it already, the following materials may be useful as you implement and promote this valuable program:
Research
- School Milk Vending Test- Executive Summary
- Milk Consumption Increases 5% in All-Dairy School Vending Test
- Dairy and School Wellness
- Milk Anytime, Anywhere
Marketing and Materials
- Questions to Ask When Your School is Starting A Milk Vending Operation
- Tips For Successful Milk Vending Program