Deep-fried food banned in new plans for school dinners
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The English government has proposed new plans to ban deep-fried food and restrict high-sugar items in school dinners. The changes aim to provide healthier and more nutritious meals for millions of children, with fruit replacing sugary treats and sweetened desserts limited to once a week.
The English government has announced plans to overhaul school dinners. Deep-fried food will be banned and high-sugar items restricted. Fruit will replace sugary treats for most of the school week. Schools will no longer offer unhealthy grab and go options daily. The changes will apply to primary and secondary schools in England. A nine-week consultation on the proposals has been announced, with the final school food standards to be announced in September and coming into force from September 2027.
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