links for 2006-09-19

Fast food mothers confront headteacher [1]

More on the mothers who were bringing fast-food takeout to kids at school, in defiance of the "healthy eating" school lunches.

(tags: foodpolitics [2] nutrition [3] fastfood [4] children [5] schools [6] jamieoliver [7] uk [8])
More about the Yorkshire mothers [9]

"Kids need a bit of fat in their diet – there is nothing wrong with burgers and chips."

(tags: nutrition [3] foodpolitics [2] foodpolice [10] jamieoliver [7] schools [6] children [5] uk [8])
Comment is free: The war against pork pies [11]

Another point of view on the Jamie Oliver school dinners saga. This writer thinks he's full of it.

(tags: jamieoliver [7] schools [6] nutrition [3] foodpolitics [2] children [5] uk [8])
BBC - Food - Food matters - School dinners [12]

A great overview of the school dinners furor in the U.K. Coming soon to a school district near you.

(tags: nutrition [3] foodpolitics [2] foodpolice [10] jamieoliver [7] schools [6] children [5])
A Bite to Eat! [13]

A tiny edible burger and fries meal. I love it!

(tags: miniature [14] food [15] burgers [16] craft [17])

Links:
[1] http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2363462,00.html
[2] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/foodpolitics
[3] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/nutrition
[4] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/fastfood
[5] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/children
[6] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/schools
[7] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/jamieoliver
[8] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/uk
[9] http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=55&ArticleID=1772893
[10] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/foodpolice
[11] http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/brendan_oneill/2006/09/jamie_olivers_junk_arguments.html
[12] http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/food_matters/schoolmeals.shtml
[13] http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=111577.0
[14] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/miniature
[15] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/food
[16] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/burgers
[17] http://del.icio.us/justhungry/craft