A collaboration agreement between the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) and the Food and Beverage Industry Foundation (FIAB), has allowed the preparation of 20,000 agendas and 10,000 calendars by the MAP and 52,000 calendars and 30,000 agendas edited by the FIAB that will be intended for children and young people with the purpose of become aware of the importance of eating a healthy and balanced diet.
Calendars have been allocated for children from 6 years of age, they show the necessary meals that must be made at the end of the day, in this way they try to bring the healthy principles of eating habits to children. All these initiatives are of great importance, but it must be remembered that they are essential to complement the teachings that parents provide regarding adequate food. There is little use for external information for children without a good food education in the family environment.
The calendars and food agendas they will be distributed in the different Councils of Education of all Spain. Perhaps it is not an excessive number of publications that cover the entire national territory, but for something it starts, we must remember that until recently, healthy initiatives shone by their absence, this tonic gradually changes making food a of the most important issues to address
