Matthew Knight, the catering manager at Hillstone Primary School in Birmingham says the team there is ‘looking at providing bags of shopping of staple goods for FSM [free school meals] families’.
Low-income families whose children are eligible for free school meals will be offered vouchers, food or meals to make sure they continue receiving this support, even if they are no longer attending
The far-reaching powers have been agreed behind the scenes by all political parties are expected to pass into law without challenge.
We have quickly become familiar with the grim diet of disease, closures and shortages that currently fill our news feeds.
Two-thirds (66%) of consumers have already changed or are considering making changes to be healthier and make more sustainable choices.
The average Brit currently throws away 34kg of plastic packaging ever year, which is the equivalent weight of 5,000 pencils.
The current target is to reduce the average salt intake for adults to six grams a day from an average of over eights grams per day.
The University of Nottingham’s division of food, nutrition and dietetics carried out a survey on 858 participants using a traffic light labelling system (TLL) to select healthy foods.