Responsible sourcing
Great examples from other schools of how they’ve improved the sourcing of their food to be more sustainable, local and seasonable. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
Great examples from other schools of how they’ve improved the sourcing of their food to be more sustainable, local and seasonable. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations.
This guidance document illustrates how food which complies with 12 popular food assurance schemes meets specific criteria of the Plan for Public Procurement Balanced Scorecard...
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Lancashire County Council have taken ownership of the School Food Plan to support their schools increase the take up of school meals and.....
Read moreEden Foodservice has joined sustainable food and farming organisation LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming). Sourcing LEAF Marque produce has helped it to become the first catering company...
Read moreThe Government’s 'Plan for Public Procurement' sets out to improve public sector food procurement to maximise the nation’s health, boost support for a competitive UK food & farming sector, and deliver the best value per pound spent....
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When Brockington College took the decision to provide an in-house school meals service to its students, it needed assistance in sourcing the products and services it required....
Read moreCreating flavourful, fresh, fish dishes from scratch has resulted in a two fold increase in the consumption of fish. 90% of the fish dishes served at Gisle School Restaurant.....
Read moreSustainable, low cost bolognaise recipe (using organic produce) from Gisle Restaurant in Sweden. Created to save money and to be better for the environment. Enjoyed by all!
Read moreCooking substainable food, cutting the cost and making the food just as tasty is a wonderful challenge. Many of the traditional foods can be changed and....
Read moreGisle School Restaurant cooks food for 1300 primary and secondary pupils everyday: 2 mains, vegetarian, soup, bread. All the food is......
Read moreEden Foodservice has recently committed to achieving the Silver Food for Life Catering Mark across all their primary schools.....
Read moreAn interview with a head teacher who has lead a radical change to improve her school's food culture -with a strong focus on a practical...
Read moreDavid Young Community Academy sees feeding its pupils as essential to enable them to achieve. Free quality breakfasts, great dining facilities and...
Read moreWhy sustainable food - a brief guide
www.schoolfoodmatters.comInteractive British seasonal fruit & veg calendar
eatseasonably.co.ukInformation about sustainable fish
www.fishandkids.orgFish to avoid and fish to eat
www.mcsuk.orgSoil Association's Food for Life Catering Mark
www.sacert.orgGovernment Buying Standards
sd.defra.gov.ukLEAF Marque food assurance
www.leafuk.org