CO Healthy Beverages Policy

The Colorado State Board of Education voted in favor of the proposed changes to align the CO Healthy Beverages Policy with the federal Smart Snacks standards and the revised policy has been approved through the Colorado Attorney General’s Office.  The policy can be implemented as early as Nov.14, 2016.

• Colorado Healthy Beverages and Competitive Food Policies
  • Information on revised policy, beverage nutritional standards and times when these standards apply
• CO Healthy Beverages Policy - 1 CCR 301-79
• Smart Snacks Final Rule:  7 CFR Parts 210 and 220 National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School as Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010