Too many students struggle to focus after eating ultraprocessed foods. As a physician and legislator, I co-authored AB 1264 to phase these foods out of CA schools, supporting learning, mental health, and lifelong wellbeing. #StudentHealth #SchoolNutrition #AB1264

California lawmakers pass first-in-nation bill to protect kids from harmful ultra-processed foods in schools SACRAMENTO – Today the California Legislature took a historic step to protect children’s health by passing a trailblazing bill to legally define

California lawmakers also just passed the first-in-the-nation bill to protect kids from harmful ultra-processed foods in schools.

#AB1264 will define harmful UPF and sets the stage to phase out the worst offenders from school meals — based on science, not marketing.
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Take Action: Ultra-processed foods have no place in school lunches.

🗣️ TAKE ACTION to get dangerous, ultra-processed foods out of school lunches!

California can lead the nation by ensuring that schools promote healthier eating habits and protect students.

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Had a great time with the CA Alliance for Children’s Environmental Health, bringing together parents, medical professional, and young people to lobby to ban toxic PFAS, tackle microplastics and extreme heat, and make our kid’s food safe #SB682 #AB1264 #AB823 #SB646 #SB655

California lawmaker moves to phase out ultra-processed foods from public schools Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel, a Democrat, will introduce the landmark legislation as evidence mounts of the harms caused by such products.

California is leading the charge for healthier school meals!

A new bill aims to phase out harmful ultra-processed foods from public schools, protecting kids from harmful additives linked to obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

#UPF #ChildrensHealth #AB1264
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