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#Chances4Children: Aldi's Kevin the Carrot and Team GB join forces for healthy eating initiative

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Much-loved Aldi mascot Kevin the Carrot has returned this Christmas to give the gift of healthy eating to school children across the UK.
Kevin the Carrot and family are encouraging healthy eating this Christmas. Picture: Aldi UK
Kevin the Carrot and family are encouraging healthy eating this Christmas. Picture: Aldi UK

Team GB has collaborated with Aldi UK to bring back Kevin the Carrot and his family, the stars of the supermarket chain’s Christmas advert, for a series of cross-curricular activities in schools to promote healthy living for children and young people. 

The Get Set to Eat Fresh is an education programme created by Team GB and backed by Olympic gold and silver medal-win​ning triathletes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee. The initiative has reached 1.8m children so far.  

Alistair Brownlee, double Olympic gold medallist and Aldi Athlete Ambassador said the scheme “offers a fun way for kids to explore healthy eating options both in school and at home”.

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