Food laws and decisions: Sale near school premises

Regulation of sale of unhealthy food and beverages (however defined) near school premises.

Sale near school premises related food laws and decisions

  • Brazil
    Law · Legislation

    Law on the Promotion of Healthy Eating and the Exclusion of Ultra-Processed and Sugary Foods from Public and Private Schools in the State of Ceará (No. 19.455 of 2025)

    Sep. 18, 2025 This law aims to promote adequate and healthy food in schools in the state of Ceará, Brazil.

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  • International
    Law · International norms

    Interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food

    Aug. 3, 2016 The report reiterates the importance of a rights-based approach to “adequate food”, and highlights that unhealthy diets are a form of malnutrition

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  • Brazil
    Law · Administrative Acts

    Ordinance on the Protomotion of Healthy Diets in the School Enviroment

    May. 08, 2006 This ordinance establishes guidelines for promoting healthy diets in early childhood as well as in elementary and high schools.

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  • Jamaica
    Law · Programmatic documents

    National School Nutrition Standards

    Jul. 2021 The National School Nutrition Standards aim to define the types of restriction among foods and beverages, ensuring nourishing food and improving the nutrient quality of school meals.

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  • Jamaica
    Law · Programmatic documents

    Interim Guidelines for Beverages in Schools

    Nov. 2018 The Guidelines for Beverages in Jamaican Schools seek to address the increasing rates of overweight and obesity in Jamaica by implementing restrictions on beverages, particularly in schools.

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