Across the globe, 400 million children consume a meal at school daily. These meals provide more than just good nutrition; in many underdeveloped countries, school lunch is an incentive for children to attend school.
In 2021, an estimated 13 million children in the United States could be food-insecure, according to a USDairy.com infographic titled “COVID-19: Unveiling Its Impact on Food Insecurity.” School milk, including flavored milk, provides a critical safety net for these children.