MP slams fizzy drink deal for schools

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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:29p.m.

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Green MP Sue Kedgley has criticised a move by the makers of Coca Cola and Pepsi to sell only diet and low sugar drinks to school - saying it doesn't go far enough.
Green MP Sue Kedgley has criticised a move by the makers of Coca Cola and Pepsi to sell only diet and low sugar drinks to school - saying it doesn't go far enough.

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12 Dec 2009 01:49p.m.

Andrew wrote:

Re-hydration not beneficial? Maybe the time has come to re-introduce free milk in schools.

11 Dec 2009 03:30p.m.

Rick wrote:

When I can buy a 2.25 litre bottle of Coke for little over $2, and I can't find a small bottle of water for under $3, we have a problem, Greens party.

11 Dec 2009 03:12p.m.

Dave wrote:

Many, if not most schools have vending machines and have had them for years. And despite their alleged effects on learning many students have gone on to pursue successful academic careers and come out with degrees and diplomas, despite all the alcohol drinking! Something Ms Kedgley would agree is much worse than fizzy drinks by themselves.

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