RESUMEN
In the article the problems of actual nutrition and state of Russian children health are considered. The carried out examinations of the vitaminous status have shown presence of a deficit of vitamins E, B1, B6, PP, and also calcium, phosphorus, iron lactate, zinc in daily ration of children. The inadequate organization of C-vitaminization of boiled food in children establishments, low supplying of learning schools by a hot food, insufficient use of products from suer milk, fish, juices, meat products, butter, vegetables, fruit, eggs in a nutrition of children is marked. In same of regions of Russia the inadequate nutrition organization of early age children is marked. The positive experience of areas (St.-Petersburg, Ul'yanovsk, Rostov, Smolensk, Kirov, Kurgan, Samara region, Republic Buryatiya) on organization of children and juveniles nutrition, development of the regional programs on a children's food industry evolution, on providing of early age children by food stuffs, on improvement of a schoolboys nutrition, on improvement a nutrition of children in children's preschool establishments is analyzed. The positive experience of nutrition organization of children on an example of the Ryazan and Arkhangel'sk regions surveyed. The actual information about a vitaminization, quality and safety of children's nutrition, ready dishes in the organized collectives on data of 1999 are given.