Back to school

A balanced lunchbox will give your children the energy they need to learn and play.

Recipes

Healthy snacks

These kid-friendly snacks are quick to make at home, and easy to pack for when you're busy and on the move.

These cookies contain no added sugar as the sweetness comes from all the fruit! They also contain lots of whole-grains that release their energy slowly.

Kids' pizza soldiers

While this may be called a kid’s recipe it’s a perfect snack for adults too. Swap the tomato purée for some leftover pasta sauce for extra flavour.

Apple and pear slices with peanut butter

It can sometimes be a challenge to get young children to eat fresh fruit. Why not try this simple and tasty recipe as a starting point? We think you'll be onto a winner!

Sweet potato crisps

Kids will love these and they make a great alternative to crisps!

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Food Safety

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Read What you need to know about lactose intolerance

People with a lactose intolerance don’t have enough of the enzyme lactase that helps digest milk.