school meals
Coverage of school meals in the Nexus archive.
- India’s West Bengal shells out for eggs in school meals after outcry
India’s West Bengal state is reintroducing eggs into free school meals after the BJP government's decision to replace them with vegetarian options faced criticism from teachers, nutritionists, and parents over concerns about depriving children of protein.
- Experts test healthier school meal options in Charlotte
The School Nutrition Association gathered experts in Charlotte to test healthier school meal options, including whole grain breakfasts with reduced sugar and no artificial dyes. The event, part of their annual conference, aims to prepare for new USDA nutrition standards and address financial and operational challenges in school meals.
- No chicken nuggets here! Impressive South Korean school dinners complete with SIX nutritionist-approved courses are revealed - and it's all finished with a bow to the dinner lady
South Korean schools offer six nutritionist-approved courses as part of their school dinners, with students bowing to the dinner lady as a sign of respect. The meals are designed to be nutritionally balanced and culturally significant.