This is what happens when a school swaps french fries for quinoa

Quito's schools are ditching French fries, hamburgers and pizza in favour of quinoa, amaranth and corn. Image: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
Mauricio Rodas
Senior Fellow at the Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center and Visiting Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania, Global Commission on BiodiverCities by 2030
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