Decree of the Council of the Ministers No. 2013/5171 regarding implementation principles of the school milk program. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No: 28738, 17 August 2013. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Milk/dairy products Nutrition Food security Public health School feeding Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract The principles and procedures for the implementation of this Decree will be determined by a Notification issued by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock upon the request of the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health. This Decree sets forth the principles for the distribution of milk during two school years starting from 2013-2014 to ensure daily consumption of milk by nursery classes, independent nursery classes and elementary school students for their healthy growth. The School milk program will be carried out jointly by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health. Private educational institutions will be excluded from the Program in case they meet the need of the students’ daily consumption of milk and also by parents’ approval. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implemented by Notification regarding implementation of school milk program. Legislation | Türkiye | 2013 Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Food security, Nutrition, Public health, School feeding Source: FAO, FAOLEX Notification No. 2014/41 regarding implementation principles of the school milk program. Legislation | Türkiye | 2014 Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Nutrition, Public health, School feeding Source: FAO, FAOLEX