School Nutrition

Schools in British Columbia are working to create healthy eating environments by replacing junk-food with healthy food and beverage choices in school vending machines, cafeteria, stores and school fundraisers.

Guidelines for Food and Beverage Sales in BC Schools Nutrition criteria for the consumption of calories, fat, salt, and sugar to support healthy food and beverage choices.

Resources

For additional support with the guidelines or more information on healthy eating, visit the following resources: 

Dial-A-Dietitian: 604-732-9191 Free nutrition information by phone or on the web.

Brand Name Food List Provides nutrition ratings for packaged and franchised food and beverages.

Community Nutritionist For schools in Langley, Delta, and Surrey School Districts. 604-587-7936 or phnutrition@fraserhealth.ca

Healthy Eating at School Information and resources on school nutrition.