Overview
- SEP says the court decisions back the Lineamientos that limit ultra-processed foods and sugary drinks across the national school system.
- The ministry reports that 86% of school cooperatives have ended sales of junk food after the policy took effect in 2025.
- Health brigades have evaluated about 8 million students at more than 64,000 public primary schools under nationwide screening campaigns.
- Screenings show roughly five in ten students present overweight or obesity, triggering detection and referral actions.
- Operations involve 738 teams and over 7,700 specialists who weigh, measure, and assess basic health indicators, while a small number of higher-education amparos await resolution in Tribunales Colegiados.