Processed meats, sugary snacks, soft drinks banned from school canteens (opens original article in a new tab)

The Sri Lankan Ministry of Health has banned processed meats, sugary snacks, and soft drinks from school canteens to promote healthier eating habits among students.

• Processed meats like sausages and bacon banned from school canteens.
• Sugar-rich foods including pastries and sugary drinks prohibited.
• Salt-rich snacks and energy drinks also banned.