School Food Standards Are Changing
Here’s What You Need to Know
England’s School Food Standards are getting their first major update in over a decade.
Discover what’s changing, when the new rules come into effect and what they’ll mean for children, young people and families.
Young People Are Making School Food Impossible to Ignore
Young people took their call for better school food to Westminster, meeting more than 30 MPs from across Parliament.
Hear why MPs are backing better school food and how young people are keeping change firmly on the political agenda.
Real Stories. Real Change.
The Government announces new School Food Standards after years of youth campaigning
Thousands of young people from across the country also joined us to share their experiences and ideas through the Government's consultation on new School Food Standards.
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Canteen Clean Up: Updating the English School Food Standards
The outcomes from our public survey have made me feel hopeful for the future of the food system. Seeing the support of the public is really validating because we are often told that young people don’t really want healthy food.
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What A Year Of Bite Back In Schools Can Change
From new water stations to healthier menus, discover what happens when young people are given the power to transform food in their schools.
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Three in Four School Menus Breach Food Standards
Our new research found 76% of secondary school menus analysed had a confirmed violation of current School Food Standards. Parents want action.
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Bite Back visits schools across North East Scotland
We discover see what’s working, where Big Food is creeping in, and how young people are transforming school food.
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Ella’s journey from Scottish Youth Parliament to Bite Back
"I hope that politicians don’t just skim the messages me and my fellow activists are sharing. I hope that they take decisive action on improving children & young people’s health". - Ella
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Why do young people see so much food marketing?
How social media algorithms, ad spend and digital marketing combine to create an environment saturated with food promotion, pushed into the faces of young people.