date:Jul 17, 2014
The European Commission on Wednesday published its first ever report on school food policies, as part of work to reduce childhood obesity in Europe, a statement said.
The report shows that all 28 European Union member states have guidelines for food served in schools.
National measures aimed at promoting healthy diets in schools range from voluntary guidelines to complete bans, including on marketing, vending machines and sugar-sweetened drinks.
According to the report, restrictions or recomm