There’s no federally-mandated definition for the word “natural” on food labels, but that could change soon. A reporter explains why the FDA is looking for input on what makes food all natural. We also look at how schools around Wisconsin are creating policies for transgender students, in the wake of the Mount Horeb School Board unanimously supporting measures to accommodate transgender students Monday night.
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How Wisconsin School Districts Are Creating Policies For Transgender Students
On Monday night the Mount Horeb School Board unanimously voted to pass measures to accommodate transgender students. A state capitol reporter looks at how school disctricts across Wisconsin are reacting to transgender students.
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The word “natural” or “all-natural” on food labels isn’t regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). However, the FDA is now soliciting comments about what the public thinks “natural” should mean on a food label. We discuss this news with a reporter from Modern Farmer.
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