The fating junk food in school vending machines are a factor in helping increase the number of child obesity. Not to mention it is a factor of causing diabetes. The proposed standard by the US Department of Agriculture states that the standard of more nutritional foods will not be in affect for after-school activities, holidays, and the kids' lunch box. So the junk food companies can still reach their costumers. The more nutritious school snacks are the healthier students will be as well.
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