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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 48 MIN

Victory! Why Students Have Access to Vegan Milk in Schools Now!

from The Truth Files with Jane Velez-Mitchell · host Jane Velez-Mitchell

"We're demanding justice. Plant-based milk should be an option, and now it finally is." – Activist Speaker "Kids can now choose oat, soy, almond, or other plant-based milks in schools, and that's a huge step toward equity, health, and sustainability." – Youth Advocate 🎧 Podcast Highlights FDA Confirms Victory: Plant-based milks like oat, almond, and soy can officially use the term "milk" on labels. Dairy Industry Defeated: Lobbyists failed in their attempt to monopolize the word "milk" for dairy-only products. Truth in Labeling: This ruling is a huge step forward in food transparency and consumer choice. Empowering the Plant-Based Movement: Jane celebrates a turning point in the plant-based vs. dairy industry battle. "They lost. We won." — Jane Velez-Mitchell delivers the powerful message behind this regulatory win. Consumer Awareness: Discussion on how labeling impacts public perception and market trends. No More Censorship: Why this decision matters for the future of marketing plant-based foods. Join the Adventure Celebrate this powerful moment as we spotlight the plant-based movement's big win in the battle for food justice. After tireless efforts from advocates, schools are now required to offer plant-based milk options — a move that recognizes diverse dietary needs and honors the values of sustainability and compassion. 💥 Hear from students, parents, health experts, and justice leaders who helped make this victory possible. This episode dives into the significance of choice, the role of activism, and what this change means for the future of school lunches. 📣 Don't miss this inspiring update — a major leap for children's rights, vegan options, and food justice. 👤 Jane Velez-Mitchell is an award-winning journalist, TV producer and NY Times bestselling author who founded UnchainedTV, the world's premier plant-based streaming network. UnchainedTV offers 2,000 free documentaries, cooking shows, lifestyle and news programs. Download UnchainedTV free on mobile or TV streaming devices like Amazon Fire, Roku, and Apple TV. Watch online: https://watch.unchainedtv.com/browse 🎥 WATCH for FREE: https://unchained.tv ✅ LEARN MORE / https://unchainedtv.com 📘 Facebook / janevelezmitchell 📬 SubStack / https://unchainedtv.substack.com 📸 Instagram / unchained_tv 🐦 Twitter / jvm Hashtags: #VeganMilkVictory #PlantBasedSchools #FoodJustice

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