Managing allergies in School and Universities
Food allergies among children are on the increase according to recent figures. A report from Natasha’s Allergy Research Foundation (NARF) says the number of cases of children hospitalised with severe…
Education, News |
The Early Years
Rationing, empty shelves and unavailable supermarket online delivery slots were just some of the problems pre-schools and nurseries encountered during lockdown. For those which remained open for children of key…
Education |
Back to School – OPERATING IN A COVID-19 WORLD
It is always a challenge to feed children nutritious and tasty meals that they will actually eat while adhering to the School Food Standards, working to tight budget constraints and…
Education, News |
The show goes on for 40 National Chef of the Year chefs
18.07.20 Despite the challenging situation the world has found itself in, the Craft Guild of Chefs has confirmed that its National Chef of the Year competition will still go ahead…
Education, News |
Lockdown Food Insecurity
New figures from The Food Foundation reveal that five million people (17%) living in households with children in the UK experienced food insecurity during the first five weeks of the…
Education |
“Put healthy food vouchers online” health, food and poverty coalition tells government
Government must act faster to ensure the youngest children in low-income families can also access healthy food, says coalition of 35 organisations in open letter to health minister Jo Churchill…
Education, News |
Top of the class
A talented school cook from Liverpool has scooped the education sector’s top prize. Holly Charnock has won the national title of LACA School Chef of the Year 2020, beating off…
Education |
Recipe for Healthy Schools
Immediate action is needed to improve children’s food and address the interlinked issues of climate, health and sustainability – this was the key message from the Soil Association’s 2020 Food…
Education |
Fielding Success for Growing Kids
A farming business in Essex has proved itself to be a class act – by branching out into school catering. Ashlyns Catering started life as an organic farm near Harlow…
Education |
Education: New report on school meals
The Government is turning a blind eye to unhealthy school meals, according to a new report from the Soil Association. The annual State of the Nation report into children’s food…
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