School Meals: Salt

(asked on 7th September 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to reduce salt content in school meals.


Answered by
Sam Gyimah Portrait
Sam Gyimah
This question was answered on 15th September 2015

The School Food Standards severely restrict foods high in salt. Foods high in salt are included in Schedule 3 of the School Food Standards, which came into effect this January. The standards are available at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1603/pdfs/uksi_20141603_en.pdf

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