Schools introduce more food rules decades after Turkey Twizzlers ban

Desserts must contain or be served alongside fruit (Picture: Getty)

Schools will have to cut down on serving pupils sweetened baked desserts under the first new school food standards for more than a decade.

The desserts must contain or be served with fruit as part of the sweeping overhaul aimed at tackling childhood obesity and tooth decay.

Sugary drinks and foods such as ice cream and waffles will also be restricted, while deep-fried foods are cut, according to the Department for Education.

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