Good For Canteens
Around 2,700 schools in NSW have a canteen.
For many young people, canteens provide a substantial part of their daily food intake.
This site aims to assist you in ensuring healthy, delicious foods and drinks are served at your canteen
The canteen plays an important role in promotinggood nutrition because it can:
- Introduce students to new or different foods
- Support nutrition messages taught in class
- Show students healthier choices
Good for Kids will support the Hunter New England Healthy School Canteen Taskforce to:
- Provide schools with individual menu analysis reports.
- Provide resources and support to schools.
- Organise regional school canteen expos
- Help canteen staff link into appropriate training.
- Advocate for monitoring of Fresh Tastes.
Download information on Steps to a Healthy Canteen
Download information on achieving a Healthy Profit
For more information on:
Engaging Parents in the Canteens
School Canteen Events Calendar 2008
Contact Details for the Members of the Hunter New England Healthy School
Canteen Taskforce