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28 May 2008: NZ: School lunchbox contents changing, sandwiches out of favour

Sandwich no longer rules the lunchbox

Children’s lunch preferences are changing and sandwiches are no longer the centre piece of their lunchboxes. The Health Sponsorship Council survey did not show what was replacing sandwiches but more research is under way. The survey also found that healthy eating was of low or moderate importance to most families.

Read more: NZ Herald, 28 May 2008


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