Willis said: “Independent Catering has a strong ethos and a genuine passion for delivering fantastic food and service to its customers and clients.
Managing director, Nelson Williams, said: “We’re pleased to be working with some truly excellent schools who share our vision when it comes to food and the health and wellbeing of young people.
The contract started on the 1st of April and includes service provision across all three campuses in Derry-Londonderry, Limavady, and Strabane.
The chairman has created a new schools’ programme called Fun :) Healthy Chinese Cuisine Ambassadors, in response to the new GCSE for Food Preparation & Nutrition now being taught in schools.
The programme gives children and families the skills to cook from scratch and has reached more than three million people with healthy cooking skills since its launch.
Andrew Wilson said: “We are absolutely thrilled, surprised and honoured to be included in such great company.
The party’s manifesto reads: “As part of our proposals we will fund a breakfast club in every primary school in Scotland.
The Food Made Good sustainability rating assesses restaurants and cafés like The Granary across everything they do, including its social and environmental sustainability too not just on the source
This year’s campaign focuses on building children’s knowledge about healthy eating and wellbeing, and on making positive changes in behaviour and attitudes towards food, cooking and exercise.
The Plymouth based catering company won the award for its Ed’s Big Summer Food Tour, the campaign to help children who need meals during school holidays.