Daily news round up: our selection of food and chef news from the world's press

This week is National Childhood Obesity week

National Childhood Obesity Week - Nearly 1 in 3 children in the UK are obese. We'll be posting some delicious and healthy recipes on our Facebook page throughout the week, so keep checking for some great ideas!

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Winners announced of Royal Academy of Arts’ Annual Awards of Excellence 2013

The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts has announced the winners of the Annual Awards of Excellence 2013.

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Jamie Oliver's Ministry Of Food Shut Down

Jamie Oliver's Ministry of Food centre has been temporarily shut down for the "welfare of staff and the public".

Read more from Sky News