Sentences with phrase «regulated healthy school food»

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Yet I do think it's a problem that JO sweeps in and makes it all glamorous, fun, and financially sound when schools, even private ones, are pinching pennies, having to educate parents and students about healthy food, and oppressed by their regulating agencies who make the marginal food in the first place.

School Food Service Departments (SFSD) have been regulated by the USDA, using the Dietary Guidelines for Healthy Americans (DGHA) published every 5 years.

These rules, which were mandated by the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, represent the first significant federal effort to regulate «competitive food,» i.e., the foods and drinks sold to kids during the school day through outlets such as vending machines, school stores, cafeteria «a la carte» (snack bar) lines and school fundraisers.

Examples include: tighter supervision and international regulation of the food supply; an international code of food marketing to protect children's health; regulating food nutritional quality in schools along with programmes to encourage healthy food preferences; taxes on unhealthy products such as sweetened drinks and subsidies on healthier foods for low - income families such as vouchers for fruit and vegetable boxes; and mandatory food labelling as an incentive for industry to produce more nutritional products.