Healthy eating

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Reid is ready to get tough on labelling

Health Secretary John Reid yesterday signalled his intent to drive through contentious food-labelling reforms.
Posted: 24 February 2005 | 15:24

Oliver calls for drastic action on school meals

Article ThumbnailJamie Oliver this week launched a scathing attack on the Government's failure to sort out school meals.
Posted: 23 February 2005 | 18:01

Oliver attacks Government over school meals

Article ThumbnailTV chef Jamie Oliver has slated the Government's record on school meals.
Posted: 16 February 2005 | 17:43

Salt awareness makes mark at last, says FSA

Consumers are finally becoming aware how much salt they eat, the Food Standards Agency claimed this week.
Posted: 11 February 2005 | 16:59

Tough new standards for school meals

Article ThumbnailTough new standards for school meals will be introduced next year, the Government said today.
Posted: 10 February 2005 | 12:16

What the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry...
Posted: 17 January 2005 | 15:00

Parents force Compass to change school menu

Compass Group has bowed to pressure from parents at a north London primary school and offered a new "enhanced menu", which contains more home-cooked and less processed food.
Posted: 17 January 2005 | 09:57

School meals plan 'short on detail'

Article ThumbnailThe latest Government proposals for school meals lack detail and adequate funding, and take no account of the reality of today's schools, say staff representatives and food policy experts.
Posted: 06 December 2004 | 15:29

Caterers could be forced to adopt food signposting

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) last week declined to exempt the catering industry from its new "traffic light" system aimed at highlighting healthy food to consumers.
Posted: 01 December 2004 | 18:27

Older pupils spurn Oliver's revolution

Article ThumbnailA handful of teenagers at a south-east London school have rebelled against a scheme masterminded by Jamie Oliver to encourage them to eat healthier school meals.
Posted: 25 November 2004 | 10:53

Promoting the wonder of water to the elderly

Water is the theme of this year's Meals on Wheels Week, which starts next Monday (8 November).
Posted: 23 November 2004 | 17:20

School's dinners praised at organic food awards

A Bath primary school has won the best school dinners title at the Soil Association's Organic Food Awards 2004.
Posted: 23 November 2004 | 17:18

The vend is near - but that's OK

There's something inhuman about vending machines. There's no personal interaction, the transaction is all a bit matter-of-fact, and the only reassuring thing is the thud of a can as it falls to the bottom of the dispenser - then, at least, you know your money hasn't been rejected.
Posted: 28 October 2004 | 14:36

Diet up to individuals, says survey

The hospitality industry should not be held accountable for the nation's poor diet, according to a survey carried out at an Arena debate at the Novotel Euston in London last week.
Posted: 18 October 2004 | 17:46

Now McDonald's sets its sights on sarnies

McDonald's, already famous for its burgers and fries, is now eyeing up the fresh sandwich market.
Posted: 14 October 2004 | 17:56

Which? wages war on levels of 'killer fats'

Consumer champion Which? is demanding action after finding "shocking levels" of an artificial "killer fat" in many fast-food restaurant meals and processed foods.
Posted: 13 October 2004 | 17:40

Healthy drinks sell well but reduce profits in schools

Schools and caterers can make a profit from selling healthier drinks in their vending machines, according to the Food Standards Agency.
Posted: 13 October 2004 | 17:24

What the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry...
Posted: 05 October 2004 | 09:49

Caterer mums boost school meals take-up

The number of meals being eaten at a school in Swindon, Wiltshire, has more than quadrupled after two mums took over its catering contract.
Posted: 04 October 2004 | 10:50

Foodservice briefing

A round-up of the latest news from the contract catering industry...
Posted: 21 September 2004 | 16:00

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