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902.2

Competitive Food Items to Students

All foods/beverages offered, sold or made available in schools before, during, and 30 minutes after the school day must meet nutrition guidelines set forth in the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.

Competitive foods/beverages may not be sold or offered 30 minutes prior to, during, or 30 minutes after the scheduled mealtimes of the School Nutrition Programs unless permission has been granted by the Manager of Food and Nutrition Department.

Federal Reference:
National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program Regulations Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (with amendments)
Section 204 Public Law 108-265-June 30, 2004 (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act)
Section 204 of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, Public Law 111-296, Section 9A

Cross Reference:
Regulation 610.1
Procedure 610.1a
Procedure 610.1b


  • Approved: 10-23-78
  • Revised: 09-22-86
  • Reviewed: 10-09-89
  • Revised: 10-23-89
  • Reviewed: 10-12-92, 06-09-97
  • Revised: 01-11-99
  • Reviewed: 10-27-03
  • Revised: 04-28-08, 02-24-14, 07-15-19
  • Documents: 902.2

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