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Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 12:00 a.m.

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Food Policy Council acknowledges slow pace of reform

Contributing Reporter
Published Wednesday, September 10, 2008

In an effort to combat what it is calling an obesity epidemic, the New Haven public-school system has over the past year hired a new director of dining operations and moved from nationally distributed food suppliers to local providers. But these policy changes have yet to be implemented successfully, a member of the Food Policy Council told members of the Board of Aldermen’s Human Resources Committee on Tuesday evening.

The Council — a government organization formed last year — discussed a report on its inaugural year at last night’s meeting. Among its achievements, said Jennifer...

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