Healthy eating

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The A to Z of healthy catering

With more and more food being consumed outside the home, caterers are in a position of enormous influence when it comes to the health of the nation. Here is a list of factors to consider when creating healthy options for customers. Compiled by Janet Harmer
Posted: 28 April 2008 | 13:21

Healthier school meals jeopardised by junk food 'black market'

burgerThe Government’s Jamie Oliver inspired drive to create healthier school meals is reportedly being jeopardised by students operating a black-market trade in banned food including burgers and chocolate.
Posted: 28 April 2008 | 11:45

Debenhams bans unhealthy ingredients from cafés and restaurants

Debenhams cafeDepartment store chain Debenhams today announced that it has banned a number of unhealthy ingredients in all of the food products served at its restaurants and cafés.
Posted: 24 April 2008 | 14:58

Nutritional values on menus - could it happen here?

New York City - Time SquareThe spectre of UK restaurateurs and caterers being forced to display nutritional values on menus moved a step closer this week when the Food Standards Agency (FSA) threw its weight behind the idea.
Posted: 24 April 2008 | 10:19

Restaurant chains in NYC must display calorie count on menus

Chain restaurants in New York City must display calorie counts on their menus, a judge has ruled, reinforcing new legislation that aims to combat obesity in the city.
Posted: 21 April 2008 | 15:30

Islington gastropub wins organic award

Award winning London gastropub the Duke of Cambridge has been named Best Organic Restaurant 2008 by the Soil Association.
Posted: 14 April 2008 | 14:08

Quality before quantity

Contract caterer Vacherin has made a virtue out of picking its own way through the complex world of suppliers. Chris Druce reports
Posted: 10 April 2008 | 00:05

Host catering sees bright future in care homes

Jerry BrandContract caterer Host sees a bright future in care homes. Rosalind Mullen spoke to founder Jerry Brand
Posted: 04 April 2008 | 07:02

Make hospital food better

The quality of hospital food depends not just on ingredients but on timing, presentation and choice. Jackie Mitchell goes in search of the optimum hospital meal
Posted: 04 April 2008 | 07:01

Leon's provides a healthy breakfast

A big hit throughout central London, Leon's breakfast offering juggles its healthy eating philosophy with a wide choice. Tom Vaughan reports.
Posted: 27 March 2008 | 00:00

Mitie puts wellbeing on the menu

exercie bikeMitie Catering Services is to launch the second phase of an employee wellbeing service for its clients next month.
Posted: 20 March 2008 | 10:00

Yo! Sushi gives green signal to traffic light system

Yo! SushiRestaurant group Yo! Sushi has become the first chain to adopt the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) traffic-light labelling system.
Posted: 18 March 2008 | 18:12

Theme parks to offer healthier food for kids

family on rollercoasterTheme park operator Merlin Entertainments has vowed to improve its healthy food offering in an effort to answer long-standing criticism of the attractions industry over limited menus.
Posted: 22 February 2008 | 15:48

School Feast launches today

school kids eatingThe Government’s latest attempt to transform the standard of school food officially launched today at a ceremony in London.
Posted: 07 February 2008 | 12:00

New Inn pub gets Catered4thekids status

New Inn pub, HerefordThe New Inn pub in St Owen’s Cross in Hereford has become the first hospitality business to be accredited with Catered4thekids status.
Posted: 06 February 2008 | 15:03

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall calls on industry to switch to free-range poultry 

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall calls on hospitality industry to switch to free-range meatHugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, whose campaign against intensive farming on Channel 4 has driven nationwide debate over the past fortnight, has called on the hospitality industry to switch to free-range meat.
Posted: 23 January 2008 | 07:00

Calls for tighter junk food ad restrictions to kids

burger and chipsThe British Heart Foundation (BHF) has joined calls for further restrictions on the advertising of junk food to children.
Posted: 22 January 2008 | 13:18

Contract catering's big five push for better workplace meals

staff canteenThe UK’s largest caterers and food service suppliers have thrown their collective weight behind a government-led push to provide healthier workplace meals.
Posted: 21 January 2008 | 07:00

Kids' restaurant meals contain twice the recommended calories

girl eatingChildren’s meals in some high-street restaurants are packed with up to double the recommended daily amount of calories, research has revealed.
Posted: 17 January 2008 | 16:41

Acorn Scholarship winner joins ISS Mediclean

Julie Lardie2007 Acorn Scholarship winner Julie Lardie has joined ISS Mediclean, the healthcare division of the ISS Group.
Posted: 03 January 2008 | 10:34

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