The EU Council of Ministers has authorised a EUR90m (US$112.8m) annual programme to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables to schools across the EU.


National government and private funding in member states that choose to participate in this European Commission-administered scheme must match the subsidy.


In poor regions, Brussels will pay 75% of costs.

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