Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Organics in Spanish Schools

"Organic meals will arrive in more than one hundred schools in Andalusia during this school year, thanks to a program of promotion that was implemented by the Ministers of Agriculture, Environment and Education. Furthermore, in a trial phase, organic meals are also available in two large dormitories and in a hospital in Granada. Altogether, more than 10,800 people will be reached.

The program is open to all Andalusian schools preparing the meals on site, about two hundred of about 1,200 school cafeterias in the Spanish region. The task is to offer meals consisting of at least 60 % of organic food ingredients."


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