Republicans have questions about the dietary guidelines

A pair of Senate Republicans prod USDA and HHS on the dietary guidelines review of alcohol and sugar. Vilsack wants WIC to be a mandatory program. That Lunchables report blows up. Plus, Nestlé rejoins the Consumer Brands Association.

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Happy Tuesday and welcome to Food Fix! Sending today’s newsletter from the North American Agricultural Journalists’ annual meeting in Washington, where we’ve heard from a number of top food and agriculture officials over the past couple days. It was nice to see some of you at the reception last night! 

Popular in Food Fix: The most popular link last week was this piece in The Atlantic by Eric Schlosser on food consolidation, with special attention on the infant formula market.

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