Luxembourg

Member since
school meals luxembourg
109.32K
Total children receiving school meals
41.47K
Children enrolled in primary school
517.82K
Total investment in school meals (USD)
Figures reflect the latest available data from the State of School Feeding Worldwide report, national reporting and global sources. Governments may update data more frequently, so values may differ from most recent national statistics. Reference year, source and further details are available in the School Meals Coalition Global Database.

National Commitments

Declaration signed by the Ministry for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs and the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth & of Higher Education and Research
• Increase the provision of free school meals, ensuring access to nutritious food for all and make school meals more sustainable by promoting 0 km food and short distance purchasing to avoid environmental impacts of large distance transportation of food.
• Increase organic, seasonal and local production for school meals, with at least 50% local products of which 2/5 stem from organic farming.
• Ensure the delivery of sustainable, diversified and balanced diets by increasing the variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, with 50% of plant-based proteins on all menus.
• Combat food waste and plastic pollution in school canteens by e.g. adapting meal offers, selling leftover food at reduced prices, setting up drink fountains, avoiding single use plastic.
• Support school meal programmes in the partner countries of Luxembourg's Development Cooperation, as well as programmes in emergency and fragile contexts.

National Progress Reports

Reporting year