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Taste decides student support for climate-friendly school meals

Original: # food Taste shapes support for climate-friendly school meals Students in a new study were neither clearly positive nor

A new study finds students were neither clearly positive nor negative about more climate-friendly school meals. Instead, acceptance depended largely on whether the food tasted good, was filling and felt familiar. Researchers suggest that making sustainable dishes appealing in taste and portion could matter more than climate messaging in winning over pupils.

Why now: Schools and policymakers are weighing how to shift menus toward climate-friendly food without losing student acceptance.

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• # food Taste shapes support for climate-friendly school meals Students in a new study were neither clearly positive nor negative about more climate-friendly school meals. Whether the food tasted good, was filling & felt familiar played an important role. Students were somewhat… · Snoro · 11

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