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Nearly half of children want more options for school dinners

05 May 2021 by

Heinz has released a new guide revealing children's attitudes towards school dinners, with 43% of children polled saying they 'like' their school dinners and 47% wanting more choice.

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Free school meals: Chartwells’ managing director Charlie Brown on what went wrong

04 February 2021 by

One widely shared photo of a Chartwells free school meals parcel hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Managing director Charlie Brown explains what the company is doing to put things right.

Chartwells to add free breakfasts to school food parcels News

Chartwells to add free breakfasts to school food parcels

13 January 2021 by
Chartwells to refund inadequate free school lunch parcels News

Chartwells to refund inadequate free school lunch parcels

13 January 2021 by
Chartwells says viral free school meals bag image ‘falls short’ and it will investigate News

Chartwells says viral free school meals bag image ‘falls short’ and it will investigate

12 January 2021 by
Changing government restrictions taking toll on school caterers News

Changing government restrictions taking toll on school caterers

04 January 2021 by

Dr Oetker Professional launches hub for schools Products

Dr Oetker Professional launches hub for schools

28 July 2020 by

Catering supplier Dr Oetker Professional has launched an education hub to help with back-to-school menu planning.

ISS chalks up £18m schools consortium contract News

ISS chalks up £18m schools consortium contract

18 June 2020 by

Contract caterer ISS has won the catering services contract for the Lambeth Schools Consortium (LSC), a[...]

Rule the school: global flavours score top marks in school food Products

Rule the school: global flavours score top marks in school food

17 April 2020 by

Creating excitement and harnessing global food trends are vital for caterers in the education sector. Richard[...]

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Nicole Pisani joined by top chefs to feed children during school closures

26 March 2020 by

Dozens of chefs and kitchen staff have stepped forward to cook for school children during the[...]

Products

Class act: tips and tricks for school catering

From turkey twizzlers and chips with everything to jackfruit, jollof and spiralised pumpkin, school meals are upping their game. Richard McComb looks at the changing face of canteens"

22 April 2019 by
Foodservice Cateys 2018: CSR Award – School Holiday Enrichment Programme, Food Cardiff In-Depth

Foodservice Cateys 2018: CSR Award – School Holiday Enrichment Programme, Food Cardiff

19 October 2018
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Union urges ministers to scrap cuts to free school meals Foodservice

Union urges ministers to scrap cuts to free school meals

22 March 2018
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Alliance in Partnership acquires the Contract Dining Company Foodservice

Alliance in Partnership acquires the Contract Dining Company

05 December 2017 by

Jamie Oliver hits out at Theresa May's government Archive

Jamie Oliver hits out at Theresa May's government

07 August 2017 by

School of hard knocks: how to keep meals on the curriculum In-Depth

School of hard knocks: how to keep meals on the curriculum

28 July 2017 by

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