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New Campaign Highlights Dairy's Role in Childhood Nutrition

8/22/2025

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The National Dairy Council is launching a campaign promoting dairy's importance in brain development during early childhood, targeting parents digitally.
Parents are suing formula manufacturers for misleading marketing of unregulated "toddler milks" that often contain added sugars.
Experts recommend cow's milk over toddler milks, citing health benefits and cost-effectiveness.
There are growing calls for FDA regulation of toddler drinks, including clearer labeling and advertising restrictions.
The dairy campaign offers educational resources to low-income families for accessible nutrition advice.

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Story summary

The National Dairy Council is launching a campaign promoting dairy's importance in brain development during early childhood, targeting parents digitally.
Parents are suing formula manufacturers for misleading marketing of unregulated "toddler milks" that often contain added sugars.
Experts recommend cow's milk over toddler milks, citing health benefits and cost-effectiveness.
There are growing calls for FDA regulation of toddler drinks, including clearer labeling and advertising restrictions.
The dairy campaign offers educational resources to low-income families for accessible nutrition advice.