Kuwait’s Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) has implemented the updated rules for the school canteen under Minister Sankalp number 5. These rules enhance food security, nutritional standards and operational efficiency in educational institutions, furthering the country’s public health agenda and development goals.,TL; Dr:
- PAFN school introduces new rules to the canteen, emphasizes better operating efficiency and following health and nutrition standards.
- Investors will participate in canteen management without a government authority’s place, enhancing regulatory inspections.
- The sanction of canteen foods involves a complete inspection by teams of nutritionists and inspectors, which ensures compliance with the Gulf and International Security Benchmark.
Description of new canteen rules
Effective under Minister Resolution No. 5 of 2025, Kuwait’s updated canteen rules require rigorous compliance with approved nutrition and safety standards. Investors’ participation in canteen operations creates a structured structure that ensures that only high quality foods are supplied to students. Government inspectors and nutritionists will play a direct role in maintaining bay-wide and global food safety criteria, evaluating materials and food installations.
Relevant and public health strategy
PAFN spokesman Dr. According to Shaima al-Asphore, investor’s participation works closely with government inspection and regular inspection trips. The comprehensive process to approve foods involves detailed investigation by authorized teams to maintain health and nutritional requirements. These measures strengthen Kuwait’s commitment to the good of school-age children.Kuwait’s school canteen development project reflects the country’s drive to promote healthy eating habits, reduce the rate of childhood obesity and create a overall educational environment. By maintaining strict health protocols and encouraging nutritious food options, Kuwait is supporting both current public health requirements and future generations under the National “New Kuwait 2035” vision. The ongoing inspection, investor participation, and alignment with international security standards ensures that the school canteen continue to contribute positively to children’s welfare and educational performance.
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Q. What is the main goal of Kuwait’s new school canteen rules?To improve food security, to increase nutrition standards and promote healthy lifestyle among school students.Q. Who will manage the school canteen under updated rules?Investors will help operate and manage the canteen, but government officials maintain monitoring and conduct regular inspections.Q. How are foods approved for school sale?Every food item performs a thorough inspection by teams of nutritionists and health officials, which ensures compliance with Gulf and International Security Standards.Q. Which broad strategy of this initiative is part of?Rules “New Kuwait 2035” support vision, aims to reduce childhood obesity and promote overall welfare in school environment.
