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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11123
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) health

First report on school food policies

Brussels, 16/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - As part of the European Commission's efforts to help reduce childhood obesity, on Wednesday 16 July, the Commission's in-house science service, the Joint Research Centre (JRC), published the first comprehensive report on school food policies in Europe. It shows that European countries acknowledge the important contribution of school food to children's health, development and performance at school. Commissioner for Health Tonio Borg said: “Nearly one...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY SESSION
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION