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California Poised to Ban Ultra-Processed Foods in Schools
California is on the verge of enacting a first-in-the-nation ban on ultra-processed foods in public schools, a bipartisan effort led by Republican Assemblyman James Gallagher and Democratic Assembly member Jesse Gabriel.
California Poised to Ban Ultra-Processed Foods in Schools
California is on the verge of enacting a first-in-the-nation ban on ultra-processed foods in public schools, a bipartisan effort led by Republican Assemblyman James Gallagher and Democratic Assembly member Jesse Gabriel.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Administration to Lift Whole Milk Restrictions in Schools
The Trump administration announced plans to lift decade-long restrictions on whole milk sales in schools as part of a broader initiative to combat childhood chronic diseases, encompassing over 120 health reforms.
Trump Administration to Lift Whole Milk Restrictions in Schools
The Trump administration announced plans to lift decade-long restrictions on whole milk sales in schools as part of a broader initiative to combat childhood chronic diseases, encompassing over 120 health reforms.
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52% Bias Score
Mass Food Poisoning Strikes Indonesian Schoolchildren Amidst Political Unrest
In Indonesia's Bengkulu province, approximately 400 children fell ill after consuming free school meals, prompting an investigation into President Prabowo Subianto's food program, while the president attends events in China amidst ongoing domestic protests.
Mass Food Poisoning Strikes Indonesian Schoolchildren Amidst Political Unrest
In Indonesia's Bengkulu province, approximately 400 children fell ill after consuming free school meals, prompting an investigation into President Prabowo Subianto's food program, while the president attends events in China amidst ongoing domestic protests.
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24% Bias Score
Pogge Advocates for Global School Meals Initiative and Patent Reform
Yale professor Thomas Pogge proposes a global initiative to provide school meals to every needy child by 2025, advocating for a shift from patent monopolies to outcome-based rewards for pharmaceutical companies to ensure equitable access to medicine.
Pogge Advocates for Global School Meals Initiative and Patent Reform
Yale professor Thomas Pogge proposes a global initiative to provide school meals to every needy child by 2025, advocating for a shift from patent monopolies to outcome-based rewards for pharmaceutical companies to ensure equitable access to medicine.
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44% Bias Score
Spain Mandates Healthier School Lunches Starting Next Year
A new Spanish royal decree mandates healthier school lunches starting next year, increasing servings of fruits, vegetables, fish, and legumes while eliminating sugary drinks and processed foods, impacting eight million students across various school types, without raising costs for families.
Spain Mandates Healthier School Lunches Starting Next Year
A new Spanish royal decree mandates healthier school lunches starting next year, increasing servings of fruits, vegetables, fish, and legumes while eliminating sugary drinks and processed foods, impacting eight million students across various school types, without raising costs for families.
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44% Bias Score
Spain Unveils Strict New Rules to Combat Childhood Obesity
Spain is tackling its high childhood obesity rate (over 36%) with a new decree to ban sugary drinks and unhealthy snacks in school vending machines, limit unhealthy food in school meals, and promote healthier options based on WHO and EFSA guidelines; this follows a report showing only 31.9% of secon...
Spain Unveils Strict New Rules to Combat Childhood Obesity
Spain is tackling its high childhood obesity rate (over 36%) with a new decree to ban sugary drinks and unhealthy snacks in school vending machines, limit unhealthy food in school meals, and promote healthier options based on WHO and EFSA guidelines; this follows a report showing only 31.9% of secon...
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24% Bias Score
Over 1,000 Indonesian Children Sick After Eating Free School Lunches
Over 1,000 Indonesian children fell ill this week after eating free school lunches provided under President Prabowo Subianto's multi-billion dollar program, raising concerns about food safety and prompting calls for a temporary suspension.
Over 1,000 Indonesian Children Sick After Eating Free School Lunches
Over 1,000 Indonesian children fell ill this week after eating free school lunches provided under President Prabowo Subianto's multi-billion dollar program, raising concerns about food safety and prompting calls for a temporary suspension.
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24% Bias Score
Challenges in Providing Warm Meals to Thuringian School Children
A survey reveals increasing difficulties in providing warm lunches to students in Thuringia, Germany, due to rising costs, staffing shortages, and logistical challenges, despite currently no widespread disruptions.
Challenges in Providing Warm Meals to Thuringian School Children
A survey reveals increasing difficulties in providing warm lunches to students in Thuringia, Germany, due to rising costs, staffing shortages, and logistical challenges, despite currently no widespread disruptions.
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20% Bias Score
Rising School Lunch Prices in England
Increased food and energy costs, alongside a government-mandated national insurance hike, are forcing English schools to raise lunch prices, impacting low-income families.
Rising School Lunch Prices in England
Increased food and energy costs, alongside a government-mandated national insurance hike, are forcing English schools to raise lunch prices, impacting low-income families.
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Spain Mandates Healthier School Lunches to Tackle Childhood Obesity
Spain's government implemented a royal decree mandating healthier school lunches to combat childhood obesity, particularly among lower-income families; this involves restricting unhealthy options, promoting local produce, and addressing the high non-compliance rates (74% of cafeterias and 70% of ven...
Spain Mandates Healthier School Lunches to Tackle Childhood Obesity
Spain's government implemented a royal decree mandating healthier school lunches to combat childhood obesity, particularly among lower-income families; this involves restricting unhealthy options, promoting local produce, and addressing the high non-compliance rates (74% of cafeterias and 70% of ven...
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32% Bias Score
USDA Cuts $1 Billion in Funding for Local Food Programs
The USDA cut $1 billion in funding for two programs supporting local food purchases by schools and food banks, impacting 40 states, due to a shift toward long-term fiscal initiatives under the Trump administration and DOGE.
USDA Cuts $1 Billion in Funding for Local Food Programs
The USDA cut $1 billion in funding for two programs supporting local food purchases by schools and food banks, impacting 40 states, due to a shift toward long-term fiscal initiatives under the Trump administration and DOGE.
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52% Bias Score
Pasadena Schools Feed 2,000+ Students After Altadena Fire
In response to the January 8th Eaton fire in Altadena, Pasadena Unified School District food service workers quickly organized free meal distribution for over 2,000 students daily through grab-and-go sites and deliveries to emergency childcare, despite staff evacuations and power outages, showcasing...
Pasadena Schools Feed 2,000+ Students After Altadena Fire
In response to the January 8th Eaton fire in Altadena, Pasadena Unified School District food service workers quickly organized free meal distribution for over 2,000 students daily through grab-and-go sites and deliveries to emergency childcare, despite staff evacuations and power outages, showcasing...
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24% Bias Score
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