Meals provider Apetito hits 1m tray returns in healthcare settings
After initially being introduced in 2021 into its consumer business, Wiltshire Farm Foods, ‘Project Boomerang’ was launched into the NHS in 2023.
After initially being introduced in 2021 into its consumer business, Wiltshire Farm Foods, ‘Project Boomerang’ was launched into the NHS in 2023.
The aim of the visit was to gain insight into a day in the life of a resident, and included three meals and snacks, wellbeing activities and an overnight stay in the care home.
Through this scheme, all of the plastic meal trays used in Apetito’s specialist nutrition range can be washed and returned after use and recycled into brand-new trays - right here in the UK.
Two dynamic days full of workshops, cookery demonstrations, expert speakers and an array of suppliers to the care catering sector await attendees.
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Wiltshire Farm Foods Professional offers a solution to care homes that are looking to enhance their specialist nutrition offer to meet residents’ complex dietary needs.
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Throughout June care chefs demonstrated their culinary skills at regional heats in the Midlands, South East, Scotland, North, South West and Wales.
The guidelines aim to support residential and nursing care homes to provide appropriate food and drink for residents in their care.
Apetito launched a nationwide competition to its healthcare customers allowing them to nominate the stars of their E&F d