ban on sale of High in Fat, Salt and Sugar (HFSS) Food
The state School Education department on imposed a ban on sale of High in Fat, Salt and Sugar (HFSS) Food better called as Junk Food in School Canteens across the state from Monday.
In a Government Resolution (GR) issued on Monday, the state government issued a broad list of 12 items ranging from Potato Chips, Noodles, Carbonated Soft Drinks, Pizza, Burger, Cakes, Biscuits, Buns, Pasteries and other such items that contain high levels of fat, salt, and sugar. As against this School Canteens will henceforth have to sell items like Rotis made of wheat, vegetable pulav, idli-vada, coconut water, jaljira and other 20 items. more
In a Government Resolution (GR) issued on Monday, the state government issued a broad list of 12 items ranging from Potato Chips, Noodles, Carbonated Soft Drinks, Pizza, Burger, Cakes, Biscuits, Buns, Pasteries and other such items that contain high levels of fat, salt, and sugar. As against this School Canteens will henceforth have to sell items like Rotis made of wheat, vegetable pulav, idli-vada, coconut water, jaljira and other 20 items. more
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no need....... as school's are not providing any such foods to their students.....Good quality healthy foods are served in many schools....... more
May 14
this just nothing but as if U are not able to control your self as result so U want to control others more
May 11
This is other way of introducing local food verities which are readily available everywhere. I do not think it is necessary because the so called banned food is actually never served in any local schools. more
May 09
Very good decision for the well being of our young generation. Shall show results in the years to come. Congratulations to the decision makers. Keep it up. more
May 09
Good decision taken by the government.Eating habits are life long and needs to be taken care of at the early stage of life leading to healthy young generation. more
May 09
