CNAC Agenda for the April 30, 2025, Meeting
Meeting agenda for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction Child Nutrition Advisory Council (CNAC).Meeting Notice
CNAC
An advisory body to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Room 4101
Sacramento, California 95814
916-323-7311
[Note: Meeting registration is no longer available.]
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
All CNAC members will attend the meeting at a remote location. The California Department of Education (CDE) staff will attend at the physical teleconference location noted above.
Attendees
Council Members
- Vacant, Chair
- Vacant, Vice Chair
- Carrie Buck
- Maulik Dhakal
- Kim Frinzell
- Amber Green
- Ronald Little
- Rachel Rothman
- Maryam Shayegh
- Yaz Widatalla
- Anne Wilson
Guests
- Andrea Bricker, Nutrition Education Consultant, CDE
- Ellen Sweeney, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, CDE
- Nina Ortiz, Office Technician, CDE
- Jackie Richardson, Nutrition Education Administrator, CDE
- Reema El-Murr, Nutrition Education Administrator, CDE
The Order of Business May Be Changed Without Notice
Notice is hereby given that the order of consideration of matters on this agenda may be changed without prior notice.
Reasonable Limitations May Be Placed on Public Testimony
The presiding officer of the Child Nutrition Advisory Council (CNAC) reserves the right to impose reasonable time limits on public testimony to ensure that the agenda is completed.
Special Presentations May Be Made
Consistent with the requirements of the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, notice is hereby given that special presentations not mentioned in the agenda may be made at this meeting. However, any such presentation will be for information only.
Reasonable Accommodation Will Be Provided for any Individual with a Disability
Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting of the CNAC may request assistance by contacting the Nutrition Services Division at:
Nutrition Services Division
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 4503
Sacramento, CA 95814-5901
Phone: 916-323-7311
Fax: 916-445-5731
CNAC Contact Information and Website Address
The agenda may be accessed on the CDE Child Nutrition Advisory Council web page.
Questions regarding the CNAC meeting or the agenda may be directed to:
Andrea Bricker, CNAC Coordinator
Phone: 916-323-2473
Agenda
9:30 a.m.
CNAC Administrative Activities
- Call to order
- Pledge of allegiance
- Welcome and new members swearing in
- Approve April 2025 CNAC agenda
- Approve November 2023 CNAC meeting minutes
- Overview and required forms and training
Type of Action: Information/Action
Presenter: Kim Frinzell, Andrea Bricker
10:45 a.m.
First Request for Public Comment for Agenda Items 1 and 2
Presenter: Andrea Bricker
10:45 a.m.
Item 1
CNAC member roles and responsibilities
Type of Action: Information
Presenter: Jackie Richardson
11:15 a.m.
Item 2
- Legislative update
- Nutrition Services Division Director’s Updates
Type of Action: Information
Presenter: Kim Frinzell
11:45 a.m.
Lunch Break
1:15 p.m.
Request for public comment for items 3 through 6
Presenter: Andrea Bricker
1:15 p.m.
Item 3
Overview of Adequate Time to Eat Fact Sheet
Type of Action: Information/Discussion/Action
Presenter: Maryam Shayegh, Ronald Little
1:45 p.m.
Item 4
Governor’s Executive Order N-1-25 Ultra Processed Foods
Type of Action: Information/Discussion
Presenter: Jackie Richardson
2:45 p.m.
Item 5
CNAC 2025 priorities
Type of Action: Information/Discussion/Action
Presenter: All
3:45 p.m.
Item 6
Discuss agenda items and scheduling for next meeting
Type of Action: Information/Discussion/Action
Presenter: All
4:00 p.m.
Last request for public comment
Presenter: Andrea Bricker
4:00 p.m.
Adjourn
Presenter: Kim Frinzell