.......BIG PROBLEM OF CHILDREN IN OUR COUNTRY.......

      Lots of parents has a big problem of their children
in our country today.
      Big problem that concerned environmental groups
supporting the government's drive for healthy and 
nutritious foods served in school.
      A global effort to monitor the selling of food to school
children in view of the rising incidence childhood obesity
in the Philippines.
      Anxious parents are even on the look out for their
children, eat not just at home but also outside the
home, in school and in the street.
      And what's eat all about?  Unhealthy food and
beverages.
       The WHO World Health Organization, recommendation
banning junk foods in school and play ground to promote
healthy and diet and curb obesity among school aged kids.   
       The incidence of obesity in the country is on a steady
climb, with more than three million Filipino children 
classified as overweight obese.
      The WHO recommendations urge member to implement
policies to reduce the impact of marketing of foods higher in 
saturated fats, trans-fatty acids, free sugar, or salt to
children that will promote a healthy school community
conducive to well-balance and well balanced learning and
development.