00:00School meals in England are set for an overhaul with more fruit and vegetables and fewer processed
00:06foods. Deep fried food will be banned altogether while whole grains and fibre will be increased
00:13under new standards. Sweet desserts will be limited with cake reduced to once or twice a week
00:19depending on the school. Breakfast clubs will face nutrition rules for the first time
00:24including limits on sugary cereals. The changes are due from 2027 and will apply to primary and
00:32secondary schools. The government says they aim to improve children's nutrition,
00:37well-being and concentration. School leaders welcome the changes but say investment and guidance
00:43may be needed.
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