Newham Council launches plan to end holiday hunger
Families in Newham, where 50% of children are living in poverty, have been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic and struggled to afford to put food on the table.
Families in Newham, where 50% of children are living in poverty, have been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic and struggled to afford to put food on the table.
Matt Garner, managing director, government schools, Sodexo UK & Ireland said: “The award of this new contract demonstrates our continued commitment to providing healthy school meals while stren
Commenting on the increase, Chair of LACA Stephen Forster said: “I am delighted that despite the hardship faced by the school food industry this year, we have seen an increase in our membership.
It was one of 146 HC3S schools taking part, with HC3S business development manager Amanda Whatley saying: “Throughout the Eat Them To Defeat Them campaign the team at Endeavour have been outstandin
The independent report, commissioned by the Government in 2019 and published last week, sets out recommendations to build a better food system for a healthier nation.
Featuring the vegetable of the week the children at Welbeck Primary School have been enjoying six weeks of displays and tasters. The campaign has improved the children’s diet and attitude towards v
The inaugural Peter Melchett Award was won by Blackawton Primary School in Totes at the 2020 Food for Life Conference.
The Government’s alternative holiday programme proposes free meals are provided to children who attend associated activities on 16 of 30 weekdays this summer break, leaving children without food su
Running now until 30 September, the competition is open to caterers who purchase selected packs of Weetabix or Weetabix On The Go from their foodservice wholesaler.
The new programme, backed by up to £24 million of government investment, will supply breakfasts to at least 2,500 schools in England between September 2021 and July 2023.