The legislation was reintroduced by Sens. Tammy Baldwin and Jim Risch.

International Dairy Foods Association, National Milk Producers Federation said the addition of whole milk to school menus reflects research showing such products benefit children.

The bill features new programs that assist dairy producers facing low prices, NMPF noted.

The bill now awaits signing by President Trump.

IDFA, USDEC and NMPF said the agreement will benefit the U.S. dairy sector.

The legislation also adds plan to boost milk consumption.

Sen. Baldwin urges Gottlieb to act against plant foods violating federal standards.

The bill directs FDA to take action against mislabeled dairy alternatives.

In his President's Breakfast address at this year's Dairy Forum, Michael Dykes, D.V.M., president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), discussed notable recent industry achievements, as well as opportunities (and challenges) going forward.