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Government updates school food standards for first time in over a decade, backed by Chef Jamie Oliver, actor and campaigner Dame Emma Thompson and parents.
Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing meals for employees and directors
Apply for meals at home from your council or other local organisation
Estimates the potential effect of increases in human weight, caused by rising BMI and height, on future calorie requirements
Greater policy emphasis is needed on the multiple-win agenda that couples school meals with benefits to agriculture, education and nutrition
What businesses need to tell you about allergens, report food that caused a reaction and sign up for allergy alerts.
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