Soil Association says ultra-processed foods 'robbing' children from 'enjoyment' of healthy eating

An open letter has been written to the Prime Minister urging him to reconnect children with 'healthy and nutritious food' produced on farms ultra-processed foods 'robbing' children from 'enjoyment' of healthy eating

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The Soil Association urged the Prime Minister to 'reconnect' children with healthy food such as fruit and vegetables instead of turning to ultra-processed foods
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The Soil Association urged the Prime Minister to 'reconnect' children with healthy food such as fruit and vegetables instead of turning to ultra-processed foods

A charity aiming to transform the way people eat and farm has warned ultra-processed foods are ‘robbing' children of the experience of learning to eat healthy and nutritious food. Launching its 'Learn...

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