Using School Lunches to Launch a “Food Revolution”
It seems the school lunch program in Clarke County is not the only one that is under scrutiny these days. It may actually be part of a “Revolution.”On March 26, British chef Jamie Oliver premiered his reality TV show “Food Revolution” in which he visits Huntington, W.Va. The impassioned chef, TV personality and best-selling author is determined to take on the high statistics of obesity, heart disease and diabetes in the US, where the nation’s children are the first generation not expected to live as long as their parents. The show pits Oliver against an entrenched USDA-regulated school lunch mentality that has labeled french fries as vegetables and ketchup as a fruit. His approach is to address healthy eating community wide…
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