The Ministry of Health together with the Ministry of Education and Science gave clarifications on the organization of meals in 2021-2022 in educational institutions. In particular, a flexible transition period has been established for new food standards from September 1, 2021 to January 1, 2022.. Explanations were given to the regional, Kiev city state administrations, local governments, founders of preschool, general secondary education. According to clause 4 of the government decree No. 305, the new nutritional standards come into force on September 1, 2021, that is, today the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of November 22, 2004 No. 1591 " In addition, taking into account the objective difficulties in organizing the procurement of food products and / or nutrition services that arise from educational institutions and their founders, the Ministry of Health, together with the Ministry of Education and Science, developed a draft of the necessary amendments to Resolution No. 305. In particular, the changes provide for the establishment of a flexible transition period for new food standards in the period from September 1, 2021 to January 1, 2022.. "