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At least a third of hot school meals don’t meet basic nutritional standards, Minister says<\/a>  The JournalMinister: 33% of school meals miss nutritional standards<\/a>  RTE.ieTD says you would need a ‘very strong stomach’ to eat ‘gunk’ Hot School Meals<\/a>  The JournalSchool Meals Scheme serving ‘absolutely appalling’ food to children – Michael Collins TD<\/a>  NewstalkAre rural and small schools benefitting from hot meals scheme?<\/a>  Agriland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At least a third of hot school meals don’t meet basic nutritional standards, Minister says  The JournalMinister: 33% of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":304908,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[16570,835,426,42,103,124871,26913,43,2965,53781,143774,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-304907","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-dara-calleary","9":"tag-education","10":"tag-food","11":"tag-headlines","12":"tag-health","13":"tag-hot-school-meals","14":"tag-michael-collins","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-school","17":"tag-social-protection","18":"tag-strong-stomach","19":"tag-top-news","20":"tag-top-stories","21":"tag-topnews","22":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}