A range of new catering guidance and tools has been published by Public Health England, offering practical advice on how to make catering affordable, healthier and more sustainable. The guidance contains useful information and tips to help commissioners, procurers, suppliers and caterers to buy, cook and serve healthier more sustainable food and drink. This updated guidance, … [Read more...]
‘StoreyTeller’ to boost BaxterStorey’s online presence
BaxterStorey, the UK’s largest independent work place catering company, has taken its social business strategy to the next level by appointing a ‘StoreyTeller’ to enhance its presence online. Recognising the power of social media and wanting to share its company story using a truly innovative and thought-provoking approach, BaxterStorey has hired Thomas Kilroy (above) for the … [Read more...]
NACC gives care caterers know-how to deliver fortified menus
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has produced a new Fortified Meals Recipe Book to provide additional support to care caterers in this specific area. Demand for fortified diets increasing Demand for fortified diets to support the health needs of the elderly is increasing and with it the requirement for caterers to offer a variety of fortification options in … [Read more...]
Wine Innovations ready to set Intrepid Fox loose
Intrepid Fox, the pre-packaged, single-serve ‘wine in a glass’, is being re-launched for the events and convenience retail sectors after coming under new ownership. The brand will be seeking to expand on existing successes in the events industry, travel catering and convenience retail markets. Ball Capital Investment has successfully completed the takeover of Wine … [Read more...]
Sodexo wins new LVS School in Oxfordshire
Sodexo has won a seven-year contract to provide catering and housekeeping services to the new Licensed Victuallers School (LVS) in Begbroke, Oxfordfordshire, starting when the school opens in September 2014. LVS Oxford is a converted priory which will provide residential and day places for students diagnosed on the autism spectrum and is modelled on a sister school in West … [Read more...]