For two decades we have been driving innovation and solutions around good food, what that means, and how this can be achieved. Celebrate with us here.
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Two Food for Life awarded schools have been recognised by Jamie Oliver for their contributions to good school food.
For two decades we have been driving innovation and solutions around good food, what that means, and how this can be achieved. Celebrate with us here.
Food for Life, a programme run by the Soil Association, have been bringing schools, nurseries, hospitals, care homes, and their surrounding communities together around the core ethos of healthy, tasty, and sustainable food for over twenty years.
Working closely with West Northamptonshire Council (WNC), this new Food for Life contract aims to make healthy food the norm for thousands of children in West Northamptonshire. Read more here.
A report commissioned by the Soil Association, produced by Manchester Metropolitan University, and funded by the Aurora Trust, strengthens the increasingly growing case to invest more to understand and support strong supply chains between local growers with local public sector procurers.
Huge congratulations to Caterlink for retaining their Food for Life Served Here (FFLSH) Silver award! Read about their award here.
Thanks to a commission from Sheffield City Council, the Eat Smart Sheffield programme has been working with over 80 schools across the city to improve food access, increase school meal take up and support schools to embed a Whole School Approach to food and nutrition.
The new Food for Life Medway programme launched at the end of the summer and is already helping schools with growing, cooking and food education across the district. Read more here.
On 9th November Food for Life Walsall held a celebration event at The Forest Arts Centre. The event was attended by 13 FFL schools and nurseries bringing along almost 50 children!
Congratulations to Washingborough Academy, who have achieved Food for Life Served Here (FFLSH) Gold award since 2016!
At Food for Life, we know that caterers are the army behind serving good food to schools across the country. Throughout the pandemic, Brexit and now further price rises due to the cost of living, caterers continue to serve hot school meals to school pupils.
We’re excited to share the new National Standards for Food and Drink in Healthcare, which have been published on the NHS England website this week. This is a big step forwards for hospital food, helping to ensure it’s more nutritious and sustainably sourced.