Jaffa has embarked on a nationwide tour with the aim of teachingchildren where their food comes from.
Working as part of the Tesco EatHappy campaign, the citrus brand will be visiting Key Stage 1 and 2 children acrossschools nationwide.
Launching this week (w/c 13 April), the newly-formed ʻJaffa Juniorsʼ will bedelivering lessons to educate children on citrus-producing countries, thelife-cycle of an orange, and incorporating fruit as part of a healthy diet.
Jaffa spokesperson, Roy Van Grevenbroeck, said: 'The Tesco Eat Happy Project is a fantastic scheme encouraging children to
have a healthier and happier relationship with food and weʼre pleased to beable to give our support.
'Tesco Eat Happy provides us with a unique opportunity to engage withschools and teach children the importance of a well-balanced diet from anearly age.'
The Jaffa Juniors have been designed to resonate with children aged between 4 and 11,and comprise the characters Healthy Hetty, Happy Harry, and Honest Harvey.
A range of materials has been produced featuring the team including stories,recipe ideas, things to do and quizzes. Further teaching materials are alsoavailable to schools taking part in the scheme.
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