Education
Study shows free school meals stigma boosts packed lunch popularity
FSMs are a component of state support for families on low income – and trigger payment of the Pupil Premium, the extra targeted funding for schools to help those from poorer backgrounds – but take
The Sodexo Foundation donates £25,000 to support hospitality learning in Wales
School chef Lesley takes ‘fresh bread’ approach to meal appeal
The chef unit manager at Thirsk Community Primary School believes learning new skills such as making fresh bread and pasta have helped her to keep her customers happier than ever.
Supply Chain Academy launched to ‘develop learning and skills’
Based at the recently restored Upminster Court in the London Borough of Havering, the academy has developed a range of courses focusing on key issues within the supply chain as well as concepts suc
Dietitian sounds warning over UK’s ‘low dietary intake of iron’
She said: “If iron intakes are chronically low, iron-deficiency anaemia can occur. The symptoms of this include breathlessness tiredness, muscle fatigue, headaches and insomnia.”
Kenco Professional gets behind MacMillan’s charity coffee morning event
To mark the third year of this partnership and encourage a record-breaking number of participants, actress and TV presenter Claire Sweeney has teamed up with Kenco Professional to ask the UK to ‘Wa
Gluten-Free Chef of the Year competition in call for entries
The competition has got tougher this year because entrants are asked to showcase their skills by including gluten-free substitutes such as bread, pasta cooked from scratch at the live final.
Sheffield school meals contractor Taylor Shaw signs local meat deal
The supply deal was been arranged in partnership with Underwood Meat Company of Rotherham, the caterer’s preferred supplier.
Love British Food 2012 looks to build on legacy of Olympics
Following the Paralympic Games closing ceremony She said: “The big question this autumn is what will the legacy of the Olympics be?”