The Food Revolution has recently been reporting on the disappointing news that Congress has overruled some of the new school lunch standards recommended earlier in the year by the USDA. Lobbied heavily by the food industry, Congress changed the rules at the last minute to keep salty, highly processed, fast-food style items on the lunch [...]
The Food Revolution School Lunch Photo Wall has just a few weeks left before submissions and ratings close on November 28th. So far, there’s been over 25,000 votes and over 200,000 of you have visited the photo wall. Not only have lunch photos been uploaded from all across the US, but from other countries across [...]
For the past month we have been asking our Food Revolution Community to share, rate and compare photos of school lunches from across the world on our Food Revolution School Lunch Photo Wall. If you haven’t already then why not visit your kids for lunch, snap a photo and upload it here. If you don’t [...]
We have just launched a brand new online project to shine the spotlight on school lunches across the world! In order to demonstrate what is really on the lunch tray and start an honest conversation about state of school food we are asking people to eat lunch in their school, take a snapshot, and share [...]
Jamie and the Food Revolution Team need your help. WHAT’S HAPPENING? On 19 – 20 Sept 2011, policy leaders from around the world will come together in New York for the United Nations High-Level Summit on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) – which encompass smoking, alcohol & diet-related illnesses. • Jamie’s plea Watch Jamie’s video message asking for people [...]
Earlier today, Jamie took to the stage at the One Young World summit in Zurich to give a rare speech. His focus this morning? Global obesity and the urgent need for strategic action in order to educate and empower young people and communities so that they have the knowledge to make better food choices. To [...]
This Friday, September 2nd, Jamie will make a rare speech at the One Young World summit in Zurich; it will be the first time that he has given a public speech since his acceptance of the prestigious TED Prize in February 2010. As with the TED speech, Jamie is likely to focus his attentions on [...]
Season 2 of Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution in LA comes to a close tonight – with Episode 6, the finale, airing at 9/8c on ABC and we hope you will all be watching! If you are tuning into see the Season finale, why not host a finale party! Get your friends, family and neighbors together, [...]
The Food Revolution is celebrating today following the news that yesterday the LAUSD Board voted to approve a new milk contract, paving the way for no flavored milk next fall. Jamie appeared with Superintendent John Deasy on the Jimmy Kimmel show last month, where Deasy first announced that he planned to remove sugary milk from [...]
This week see’s another exciting one for the Food Revolution, with results coming through on our Milk Day of Action, along with our usual Food Revolution fun! This week’s twitter competwition is tomorrow night, Tuesday 14th, at 6pm PDT/9pm EDT so join @FoodRevTeam for the chance to win a signed Jamie book! The winner will [...]
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