More than Three in Four School Menus Breach Food Standards

More than three in four school menus breach food standards

New research has exposed widespread apparent violations in published secondary-school menus. This comes as parents say stronger standards need backing with proper monitoring and enforcement. Three in four publicly accessible secondary-school menus which campaign group Bite Back analysed didn’t comply with current 2014 School Food Standards. Meanwhile, new polling has found that 72% of parents support government measures to implement checks that …

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More than three quarters of school meals breach food standards, warns campaign

A Bite Back study analysed almost 400 state-funded secondary schools’ menus

Three in four school menus breach food standards

More than three-quarters of secondary school menus in England fail to meet current food standards, according to new research from campaign group Bite Back.