Contract catering
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Contract caterer BaxterStorey won recognition at the Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) annual awards this week. The Reading-based caterer scooped a Major Commendation in BCE’s Environmental Leadership, one of 12 companies recognised for their outstanding ...
Posted: 03 July 2009 | 11:59
Our survey reveals that healthy eating matters less to schoolchildren than value for money
Posted: 02 July 2009 | 19:12
Compass Group’s Chartwells division has won a £5m total turnover contract extension at Bryanston School in Blandford, Dorset. The five-year extension starts in September will see Chartwells continuing to provide student catering and managing the on-site bar, café and the conference and banqueting
Posted: 01 July 2009 | 15:45
Sodexo has been awarded Red Tractor status at 450 of its sites spread across the education, healthcare and defence sectors. The award means all milk, cream, fruit and vegetables used at those sites will meet Red Tractor standards and will be fully traceable from field to fork.
Posted: 01 July 2009 | 07:00
I'm starting with the man in the mirror; I'm asking him to change his ways; And no message could have been any clearer; If you wanna make the world a better place; Take a look at yourself and then make a change.
Posted: 26 June 2009 | 15:18
Secondary school pupils believe the quality, value and range of school dinner options all need to improve, exclusive research conducted for Caterer has revealed. The survey of more than 7,000 UK pupils aged 11 to 18, carried out during the past year by consultancy ...
Posted: 25 June 2009 | 08:00
Annual turnover in the UK contract catering market grew by 3.9% to £4.1m in 2008, according to the latest survey by the British Hospitality Association.
Posted: 24 June 2009 | 16:03
The number of meals served by UK contract caterers grew by 1.2% to 1.6 billion in 2008, according to the latest survey by the British Hospitality Association.
Posted: 24 June 2009 | 14:20
The number of contract catering outlets in the UK fell by 3.5% to 16,983 in 2008, down from 17,603 in the previous year, according to the latest survey by the British Hospitality Association.
Posted: 24 June 2009 | 14:11
2008 continued the trend away from cost plus/management fee-based contracts towards fixed price/performance guarantee contracts.
Posted: 24 June 2009 | 12:04
The number of employees in the UK contract catering market (calculated as full-time equivalents) dropped by 0.6% to 114,565 in 2008, down from 115,255 the previous year.
Posted: 24 June 2009 | 11:48
The tables below show the cost of food and labour as a percentage of turnover in the UK contract catering industry during 2008.
Posted: 24 June 2009 | 11:14
ESS Support Services Worldwide, part of Compass Group, has picked up several new defence contracts and extensions worth more than £3.7m a year in total turnover. These include a four-year extension from support services company Carillon of the ESS contract at ...
Posted: 23 June 2009 | 08:00
Olive Catering Services has won a “landmark” deal to provide staff feeding at financial services provider Capital One, Caterersearch can reveal. The caterer, which is based in Warwickshire, has signed a contract believed to be worth close to £800,000 in annual turnover,...
Posted: 23 June 2009 | 07:00
Sodexo is to roll out its ethical hot beverage offer, Aspretto, globally after a successful trial at 20 sites. The contract caterer, which buys 8,000 tons of coffee a year and serves more than 1,000 cups, plans to introduce Aspretto to 500 sites by the end of this year. Aspretto beverages are accredited ...
Posted: 22 June 2009 | 12:42
Eden Foodservice has secured a two-year, £10m total turnover extension to its Kent school meals contract. The schools caterer, part of Rentokil Initial, will continue to provide catering at 181 primary and secondary schools in the county. Since picking up its original deal in 2006...
Posted: 18 June 2009 | 07:30
Facilities management company Mitie has signed a five-year deal worth £2.5m in total turnover to provide catering and front-of-house services at London’s re-opened Irish Club. Mitie, which will employ 12 staff across the operation, will also provide cleaning at the Blackfriars-based members' club...
Posted: 16 June 2009 | 14:07
Hospitality operators in London have been counting the cost of last week’s strike by Tube workers which paralysed the capital’s public transport system. The action by the RMT union, which closed down large parts of the Tube network for 48 hours from 7pm on Tuesday (9 June), had a severe ...
Posted: 16 June 2009 | 11:55
Compass Group’s education caterer Chartwells has won a £11m total turnover contract to provide services at Roehampton University in London. Chartwells will provide student catering at four campuses in a deal worth £2.2m in annual turnover, which also includes hospitality for weddings ...
Posted: 15 June 2009 | 17:37
Chef-restaurateur Peter Gladwin’s private catering business, Party Ingredients, suffered a major fire at its head office and kitchens last week. The cause of the blaze, which started in the early hours of the morning last Tuesday (2 June), is unclear at this stage but being investigated.
Posted: 11 June 2009 | 15:42
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