date:Feb 16, 2017
It's great to see a programme like Fruit in Schools making a real difference to the health and well-being of Kiwi kids.
Fruit in Schools complements the Governments Childhood Obesity Plan. New Zealand is one of the first OECD countries to have a target and a comprehensive plan to tackle childhood obesity.
This year 543 schools will take part in Fruit in Schools, which sees high quality seasonal fruit and vegetables delivered each week. Up to 24 different types of fruits and vegetables are on t