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  • Plant-based blind spot in diet guidelines revealed as UK schools work to raise food standards
    Plant-based blind spot in diet guidelines revealed as UK schools work to raise food standards

    Plant-based blind spot in diet guidelines revealed as UK schools work to raise food standards

    Erin DearloveSeptember 23, 2026

    Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) may be failing to properly support health and nutrition professionals in promoting healthy, sustainable diets, according to a new global [...]

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  • Hot meals to be rolled out across Guernsey primary schools by the next general election
    Hot meals to be rolled out across Guernsey primary schools by the next general election

    Hot meals to be rolled out across Guernsey primary schools by the next general election

    Erin DearloveSeptember 16, 2026

    Guernsey's Education President Paul Montague says his committee is continuing work started by the previoius government to introduce hot meals to the island's primay [...]

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  • New era for Free School Meals in England as half a million more children access a hot meal
    New era for Free School Meals in England as half a million more children access a hot meal

    New era for free school meals in England as half a million more children can access a hot meal

    Erin DearloveSeptember 9, 2026

    From 1st September 2026, half a million children in England will be able to access a free hot meal at school for the first [...]

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  • New report with recommendations from Bite Back as grab and go food culture still thriving in schools
    New report with recommendations from Bite Back as grab and go food culture still thriving in schools

    New recommendations from Bite Back as grab-and-go food culture still thriving in schools

    Aliya Porter, RNutrSeptember 2, 2026

    Bite Back, which is a youth-led movement aiming to create a healthier future by challenging the food system in the UK,  has published a [...]

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  • Three quarters of secondary school menus breach food standards, analysis finds
    Three quarters of secondary school menus breach food standards, analysis finds

    Three quarters of secondary school menus breach food standards, analysis finds

    Erin DearloveAugust 26, 2026

    Most secondary schools in England fail to meet national standards on the food served to children, a new analysis suggests Bite Back, a youth [...]

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  • Deep fried
    Deep fried

    Deep-fried food and high-sugar items first to be targeted in new plans to overhaul school dinners

    Erin DearloveApril 14, 2026

    High-sugar and deep-fried foods are to be taken off the menu for students as a result of new government plans to overhaul school dinners. This [...]

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  • Jamie Oliver-backed study
    Jamie Oliver-backed study

    School dinners in England are dominated by grab-and-go foods, finds Jamie Oliver-backed study

    Erin DearloveApril 7, 2026

    Pupils in England are routinely eating pizza slices, sausage rolls and paninis for lunch as a 'grab-and-go' culture of unhealthy food is the norm in [...]

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  • school lunches
    school lunches

    Research briefing: School Meals and Nutritional Standards (England)

    Erin DearloveMarch 20, 2026

    Find out about the main recent policy developments regarding school meals in England, including the revised school food standards and provision of free school meals. [...]

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  • processed food
    processed food

    New British Medical Association report: the impact of ultra-processed food

    NHD MagazineFebruary 12, 2026

    In England alone, 10.5% of children starting primary school are classed as obese, rising to 22% per cent by the time they are leaving [...]

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  • School-based behaviour change intervention study on reducing ultra-processed food consumption among adolescents and their parents in India
    School-based behaviour change intervention study on reducing ultra-processed food consumption among adolescents and their parents in India

    School-based behaviour change intervention study on reducing ultra-processed food consumption among adolescents and their parents in India

    Erin DearloveJanuary 21, 2026

    A cluster randomised controlled trial was published in the BMJ Global Health on 9th January 2026, investigating whether the intervention delivered would lead to [...]

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