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Walmart Foundation Announces $9.5 Million In Grants For Nutrition Efforts

The Walmart Foundation announced $9.5 million in grants to organizations with a shared mission of promoting healthy eating habits. The funding, which will be distributed to 9 different organizations, will support nutrition education programs nationwide. The foundation said its effort includes a commitment to increase funding for nutrition programs that help educate consumers about healthier food ...