Food World News – Arlene Cruz
“Sign up for Jamie Oliver Food Education, the wakeup call to every nation to realize the importance of food knowledge, and how even young people can make a difference in the 21st century. On Friday, May 15 marks the Food Revolution Day, and according to Jamie Oliver Food Education, every nation must join in including food education in every curriculum around the world, and at the same time let everyone be aware of its importance through the social media, the main site of Oliver’s change.org. Food Revolution Day is hosted by Jamie Oliver, and supported by the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation (JOFF). As of this writing, there are about 182 countries joining the petition while there are over 882, 900 signatures had been collected on its main site. Why is Jamie Oliver Food Education crucial? With global obesity epidemic, the world is currently facing an astounding figure of overweight and obese people. As reported by Tree Hugger, there are 42 million children across the world under the age of five who are either overweight or obese.”(more)