42 h. ago Concerns over nutritional quality of hot school meals programme

Coeliac Society of Ireland says coeliac children are ‘often left out entirely or forced to accept a single repetitive menu’

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60 h. ago Hot school meals: How can we do better for the children in Irish schools?

Dr Catherine Conlon says we should be more ambitious about transforming the toxic food environment that surrounds our children.

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4 d. ago Hot school meals: High fat, salt and sugar products to be removed from scheme

Review of the scheme’s nutritional standards to be conducted by Department of Health dietician

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4 d. ago Nutrition of hot school meals to be reviewed by health officials

A number of health experts, as well as the former HSE clinical lead for obesity, have called for reforms to the programme.

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4 d. ago Hot School Meals programme expanded to 63 additional Galway schools

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Hot School Meals Programme has been expanded to cover 63 additional Galway schools. The programme began as a small pilot in just 30 schools, and now covers 2,850 primary schools nationwide, providing hot meals to over 475,000 children. The latest expansion covers 713 extra schools, including […] The post Hot School Meals programme expanded to 63 additional Galway schools appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 d. ago Nutrition of hot school meals to be reviewed by health officials, McEntee says

A number of health experts, as well as the former HSE clinical lead for obesity, have called for reforms to the programme.

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