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Subsidies for school milk 2026-2027

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om tilskud til skolemælk i skoleåret 2026-2027

Executive order · BEK nr. 506 af 02.06.2026 · Ministeriet for Natur og Dyrevelfærd

In short

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  • What it sets out:
    • Subsidies may be granted for the delivery or distribution of school milk to children in educational institutions during the school year 2026-2027.
    • Subsidies can be granted for up to 0.25 liters of milk per child per school day or opening day, and for up to 200 days.
    • At least 80 percent of the subsidy must go towards reducing the price paid by the children.
    • No subsidies are granted for school milk in after-school programs.
  • Who: Subsidies may be granted to educational institutions, educational authorities, suppliers and distributors of dairy products, organizations acting on behalf of educational institutions, and municipalities.
  • When: The executive order entered into force on 1 July 2026.

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Source: Retsinformation.dk

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  1. Issued · 2 June 2026
  2. Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 3 June 2026
  3. In force · 1 July 2026