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School Food Matters photo of school children on a farm with thumbs up
14 September 2026
Government announces new school food standards: a major step forward for children's health
School Food Project photo of Bite Back youth activists revealing stunt
14 September 2026
Michelin-starred chef and young food activists give celebrities a taste of the school food postcode lottery
School Food Matters photo of children eating school lunch
14 September 2026
Majority of state school leaders back external checks to ensure revised school food standards improve children’s nutrition
School Food Matters photo of school lunch being served
1 September 2026
Over 100 organisations welcome biggest expansion of free school meals in a decade
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School Food Matters photo of school children at their stall at the Young Marketeers Harvest Market Day
2 October 2026
Young Marketeers raise over £750 for London food charity selling school-grown produce at Borough Market
School Food Matters photo of Food Teacher Sharon with a school child
28 September 2026
Making a difference through volunteering with School Food Matters
School Food Matters photo of a school child participating in a Nourish cooking session
23 September 2026
September 2026 series: What helps children enjoy and benefit from school food?
School Food Matters photo of a child enjoying school lunch
16 September 2026
September 2026 series: What does good school food look like?
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Press releases
School Food Matters photo of children being served school lunch
1 October 2026
Majority of state school leaders back external checks to ensure revised school food standards improve children’s nutrition
School Food Matters photo of secondary students enjoying school lunch
29 April 2026
New research highlights key conditions for successfully improving food in secondary schools
School Food Matters photo of children eating school lunch
21 April 2026
Leading school food transformation programme launches in Cumberland
School Food Matters photo of school child enjoying school lunch
13 April 2026
School food organisations rally to support new school food standards with £2.3million implementation fund
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