SHELF-STABLE DAIRY MILK PILOTS
CONSIDERATIONS Shelf-Stable milk as an option is most appropriate for: • Rural districts or districts experiencing consistent disruptions. • Districts with central warehouses and the ability to self-deliver to school buildings
REDUCED OR ELIMINATED THE FOLLOWING CHALLENGES:
• Tightrope walk of too much inventory (out of code risk) and not enough, especially at start-up and calendar breaks.
• Managing code dates.
• Bad weather and missed deliveries.
• Breaks in the cold chain.
• Easier/reduced handling in school.
• Difficulty serving outside of the cafeteria (alternative breakfast, offsite, summer, etc.).
• Fewer deliveries/opening of the back door (security concerns).
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