Nutrition

Weis Markets Launches Free Nutrition Education Tours

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, August 23rd, 2010

Weis Markets announced the introduction of Weis Mystery Tours™, a new field trip program that will help 3rd and 4th graders learn about the fundamentals of nutrition in Weis Markets' stores. During a 90-minute tour, students play the role of Weis Detectives searching the store for clues to solve the Case of the Missing Energy.

The store touring program, which is offered at no charge, was developed by Weis Markets team of Registered Dietitians. Weis Markets' Director of Lifestyle Initiatives, Karen Buch, RD, LDN said response from teachers has been very positive

"We're scheduling tours through the 2010-2011 school year for both public and...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2010-08-23)

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