On 16 September, SchoolFood4Change partners Speiseraume and the City of Nuremberg had the honor of presenting at the Bonner Ernährungstage (Bonn Nutrition Days), held this year as the BZfE Forum (German Federal Center for Nutrition). The forum’s central message was…
Copenhagen’s SchoolFood4Change team, consisting of procurement lawyers and food experts, has set ambitious goals for the procurement of food for the municipality’s public institutions and the positive impact of these procurement measures! The city wants to ensure that Copenhagen’s large…
Discover how Speiseräume is transforming school meals in Germany with sustainable, healthy, and delicious options for thousands of children.
The reach and quality of school meals and structured school meal programmes can truly help protect children from low income families from food insecurity, support their development, reduce diet and weight-related health risks in later life, and foster environmentally friendly…
How Youth-led initiatives Are Transforming School Food Environments Across Europe Children and young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow—they are already changemakers today. In the SchoolFood4Change project, schools are proving that when youth are meaningfully involved in shaping…
School meal programs are one of the most effective strategies to tackle childhood malnutrition, including rising concerns like childhood obesity and overweight in children. Well-designed school feeding initiatives can significantly improve children’s nutrition, support healthy eating habits, and help level…
Between June 4–6, 2025, the SchoolFood4Change team gathered in Lyon, France—renowned as the World Capital of Gastronomy—for the project’s 4th General Assembly. Together with invited guests, more than 100 delegates took part in the three-day event, including local policymakers, nutrition…
Dobroměřice Kindergarten is the first school to receive the gold certificate from the SchoolFood4Change initiative Whole School Food Approach (WSFA), recognizing its commitment to healthy and sustainable eating habits. The WSFA concept has enhanced menu quality and diversity, deepened children’s…
The 2024 Global Survey of School Meal Programs, conducted by the Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF), provides a comprehensive overview of school meal initiatives worldwide. With 142 countries participating in the survey and detailed data on 207 large-scale programs, the…
The Schoolfood4Change project with their partners has demonstrated that with the right support and collaboration, schools and cities can make substantial progress in creating healthier, more sustainable food systems. Schools and cities implementing the Whole School Food Approach, have made…