Healthy Options - Which Menu Works Best

A second summer hat tip to Michael Owen for picking this article from the Independent with Jamie Oliver defending his approach to make changes to the choices available to students when taking school meals. Oliver was responding to criticisms from Health Minister Andrew Landsley. The inspiration behind the Fifteen Foundation cites inadequate funding available to train school catering staff properly.

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