Australia needs a school lunch program – like many other high-income countries
- Written by Rachel Carey, Senior Lecturer in Food Systems, The University of Melbourne
Photo by Ben Birchall/PA Images via Getty ImagesMany Australian parents of school-age children will be looking forward to a break from the routine of packing school lunch boxes over the summer holidays. But in some other countries, lunch boxes are increasingly being replaced by school lunch programs.
Around 80% of primary school children in...





