Education

The bananas are too expensive and the peppers are too poor in quality, explained catering chiefs. As an alternative, fresh fruit has been added to the menus by MetroFresh, a provider of food for scho

After a tour of the Highbury City of Portsmouth Centre's vocational facilities, the minister put on chef whites and got stuck in to making bread with students in the pastry kitchen. Mrs McCarthy-Fry

Other items on the innovative school meals menu include duck and rocket pizzas and focaccia containing hidden courgettes and carrots, blackcurrant crème brulee, feta and roasted vegetable paninis and

"I would like to express my views on the mythical tale of how bad school meals are. We keep hearing how the quality of food given to our children in school must be improved.

Other groups taking part include Marks & Spencer cafes, Sainsbury's, Subway, Wimpy, and 7 Day Catering – in college restaurants. These companies, along with the other nine catering groups to pr

Robert Salmon has been appointed as Avenance education sales director with immediate effect.

Davinia Morrison, chef at Prior Park Preparatory School in Cricklade, and Stephen Drane, general manager at Millfield Senior School and Millfield Preparatory School in Somerset, made up half of the Wi

Back in January secondary school children in Years 7-13 were challenged to create three-minute films on alcohol related themes.

Ian Morgan, who works for school catering firm Cucina, took the bronze medal with his dish of seared Scottish scallops, scallop cannelloni with buttered baby leeks, butternut squash puree and Parmesan

At the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London MPs, head teachers, parents, governors and local authority caterers gathered to discuss concerns about the inflexibility of the standards and the rush to bri