Lidl Ireland launches free Foodies educational programme

Lidl launched €150k food education programme for kids

Lidl Ireland has launched €150,000 programme to help 30,000 schoolchildren learn about healthy eating. Lidl Foodies is a free education programme designed to help children aged four to seven build positive relationships with fruit and vegetables through engaging, curriculum-linked learning experiences.  Data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows almost one in 10 children aged two to eight did not eat fruit or vegetables every day, risin…

Lidl Ireland launches free Foodies educational programme

Lidl Ireland recently announced the launch of Lidl Foodies, a new free education programme designed to help children aged 4-7 years old build positive relationships with fruit and vegetables through engaging, curriculum-linked learning experiences. The launch comes as Irish research highlights the need to establish positive eating habits and food literacy from an early age. According to CSO data on children’s health from the Irish Health Survey …