Punjab Food Authority Toba Tek Singh Conducted Eat Safe Kids Campaign & Awareness Seminars and Nutrition Assessment Camps at Three Schools
Upon the directions of the Director General, Punjab Food Authority, and Deputy Director Operations, District Toba Tek Singh, Nutrition Section, Punjab Food Authority, conducted awareness seminars and nutrition assessment camps at White House English Secondary School, Kids Cambridge School, and Allied School City Campus, Toba Tek Singh on 23-10-2026. A total of 110 students participated in the activities, and all 110 students underwent nutritional assessment. The sessions were organized under the Eat Safe Kids Campaign to promote food safety awareness, healthy dietary practices, and informed food choices among schoolchildren.
Participants were introduced to the Punjab Food Authority and its various wings, along with the objectives of the Eat Safe Kids Campaign. The sessions covered food safety, food categorization under the Punjab Educational Institution Food Regulations, and the harmful effects of carbonated beverages. Students were also educated about the differences between butter and margarine, milk and tea whitener, and ice cream and frozen dessert. Practical guidance was provided on reading and understanding food labels, adopting a sustainable healthy diet, maintaining balanced eating habits, following the daily servings recommended by the Food Guide Pyramid, and preparing healthy lunchboxes. Interactive question-and-answer sessions were conducted at the end of the seminars to address students’ queries and reinforce key messages.
