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Chef Jamie Oliver to receive Harvard award for food education

By Glenn Yoder

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 16, 2012

For the last decade, Jamie Oliver, “The Naked Chef,” has been advocating for better food education, particularly for schoolchildren. On his ABC show “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution,” the British chef entered schools in Huntington, W.Va. and Los Angeles to enact dietary change. He will take his crusade a step farther on May 19 by launching Food Revolution Day. On May 22, Oliver will receive the Healthy Cup Award from the Harvard School of Public Health.

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