Chase Purdy

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Reporter covering the business and politics of food for Politico

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Every five years, the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee issues a report used to shape federal nutrition policy — including the $16 billion school lunch program.

America's Diet…and the Environment?

Every five years, the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee issues a report used to shape federal nutrition policy — including the $16 billion school lunch program.

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