Healthy eating

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Walt Disney launches healthy eating guidelines

The Walt Disney Company has introduced new food guidelines aimed at giving children and parents healthier eating options.
Posted: 17 October 2006 | 17:05

York dinner lady subjected to hate campaign over school dinners

kids getting their school dinnerA York dinner lady has been subjected to a hate campaign because of her school’s unhealthy meals, according to the Daily Mail.
Posted: 17 October 2006 | 11:26

Hospital catering survey shows patient dissatisfaction

Hospital cateringThe quality of hospital catering remains patchy, according to a recent survey of more than 2,200 patients released today.
Posted: 16 October 2006 | 13:30

Make cookery lessons in schools compulsory, say campaigners

school girlThe Government must make cookery lessons in schools compulsory if they are to have any chance of addressing childhood obesity, campaigners have warned.
Posted: 12 October 2006 | 11:51

Care home sector 'needs a Jamie'

Liberal Democrat MP Paul BurstowMP says half of care home residents risk malnutrition
Posted: 05 October 2006 | 17:37

Conservative MP Boris Johnson breaks ranks to attack Jamie Oliver’s school meals campaign

Jamie Oliver and school kidsA maverick Conservative MP has broken ranks with his party leadership and criticised Jamie Oliver’s school dinners campaign, claiming the pressure on children to eat healthy food is "too much".
Posted: 03 October 2006 | 14:06

Jamie Oliver's campaign pushed finances into the red, claims Cambridge Catering Services

Jamie Oliver and school kidsCambridge Catering Services (CCS) claims Jamie Oliver’s high-profile school meals campaign has pushed its finances into the red.
Posted: 29 September 2006 | 15:04

Government to give guidance on school packed lunches

vegetablesThe Government is reportedly planning to give parents advice on making a healthy packed lunch.
Posted: 25 September 2006 | 11:21

Not taking the fizz

Further to Tom Bill's article entitled "Healthy school snacks delayed by producers" (7 September), which reported on the Government's new nutritional standards in schools and the reaction from some drinks suppliers, I would like to correct an assertion that Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) is still supplying carbonated soft drinks to schools.
Posted: 21 September 2006 | 00:00

Junk food ban may push contract caterers out of schools

Contract caterers have threatened to raise prices for the supply of school meals or pull out of the market completely if their profits continue to fall because of the Government’s ban on junk food.
Posted: 18 September 2006 | 13:20

Buyer for collapsed hotel group... For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

Weekend papers logoA round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: Mothers in revolt over healthy school dinners; Conran pockets £30m from restaurant sale; Punch buys rival pub group for £164m; Religious tourism set to treble in Scotland; New hotel chain will build a hotel in seven days
Posted: 18 September 2006 | 11:06

Principal Hotels sold for estimated £300m - For more hospitality stories, see what the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: US tourists not deterred by foiled air attack; Breakfast boost for Wetherspoon; Wetherspoon props up sales slump in Scottish pubs and more...
Posted: 12 September 2006 | 10:47

Jamie Oliver criticises parents for kids' 'disgraceful' packed lunches

Jamie Oliver and school kidsJamie Oliver has called on the Government to take the lead in the battle against childhood obesity and give teachers the power to confiscate junk food at the school gates.
Posted: 08 September 2006 | 10:39

Exclusive: LACA's new TV ad promoting school meals goes live

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CatererSearch has an exclusive preview of an ad by the Local Authority Caterers Association (LACA), which is due to hit TV screens for the first time on GMTV next Monday (11 September).
Posted: 07 September 2006 | 17:28

Healthy school snacks delayed by producers

girl eating appleSchools will be left with a shortage of healthy drink and snack options this month because manufacturers have not developed new products in time, industry figures have warned.
Posted: 07 September 2006 | 14:49

Caterers will need VAT clarification

New rules for VAT on food sold by caterers will cause major confusion among contractors, legal experts have warned.
Posted: 07 September 2006 | 14:48

School meals cash hike is welcomed by the industry

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Caterers have hailed the Government's £240m pledge to extend healthy school meal funding in England between 2008 and 2011 as a victory for the industry.
Posted: 07 September 2006 | 14:37

Food manufacturers launch own food labelling campaign

Nestlé Kit KatThe Food and Drink Federation is set to team up with five of the UK’s biggest food manufacturers and plans to launch an advertising campaign promoting their on-pack food labelling scheme.
Posted: 05 September 2006 | 11:01

Government pledges £240m more for school meals

School foodThe Government has earmarked an extra £240m to subsidise healthy ingredients in school meals until 2011.
Posted: 04 September 2006 | 14:04

Bolton Primary Care Trust caterer honoured at Soil Association Organic Food Awards

Soil Association logoThe Soil Association Organic Food Awards 2006 has named a member of Bolton Primary Care Trust joint winner of its Local Food Initiative.
Posted: 04 September 2006 | 12:57

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