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Guidance: School food standards: practical guide and resources for schools

UK Department for EducationUnited KingdomModerate confidence1 min

What changed

The UK Department for Education has published a practical guide and resources to assist schools in planning and delivering healthy food, aligning with The Requirements for School Food Regulations 2014. This initiative aims to support adherence to established food standards within educational institutions.

Why it matters

This guidance underscores the ongoing regulatory emphasis on the health and well-being of students through nutrition. Adherence to these standards can impact public health outcomes and institutional reputation, reflecting a commitment to child welfare.

What to watch

The Department for Education has issued new guidance specifically for schools.

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