Food Fight in Congress Heats Up
date:Aug 09, 2012
, itallowed for a limited amount of dried fruit. But then the schoolsstarted offering trail mix, said an aid to Senator Tom Harkin(D-Iowa), who wants the fresh program kept as it is. So driedfruit got the boot in 2008. Since then, those who back thecurrent program say, the dried fruit supporters have been furiousabout getting shut out while the canned and frozen foodsupporters are furiously knocking to get in.

I'm regularly lobbied to add nuts to the program, to add driedfruits to the program,
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