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Food detectives for a day
Posted: 02.21.2012 at 5:47 PM
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"Kids seem to have a really good time with it," said Monica Amburn, a dietician at the Bi-Lo on North Main Street in Columbia. Amburn came up with the idea of an interactive field trip so kids can learn about healthy foods. The hands-on field trip experience works to develop and improve childrens skills in healthy living, nutrition and exercise.

 / Katie McKee
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BI-LO has launched a new and innovative free field trip initiative chain-wide called the BI-LO Food Detectives Program, which is focused on helping children make healthy eating choices.

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