Pabulum, based in the south east, won the contract earlier this year to provide meals for the 650 plus pupils returning to the popular Middlesex School from incumbent ISS Caterhouse.
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All secondary school pupils eating school lunches will also get a nutritionally balanced meal including lots of vegetables, salad and fruit, as the new nutrient standards come into force in secondary
Three years ago Jamie Sadler, director of East End Health, campaigned to supply 50 children in one school (Wharrier Street Primary) in the East End of Newcastle-upon-Tyne with organic milk.
A massive £646 million is being spent each year by sweet-toothed kids buying biscuits, cake and meat snacks on the way to school and almost one quarter of all 7-14 year olds have a junk food breakfas
A primary school meals will cost £1.85 and dinners at secondary schools will be priced at £1.90. Prices are valid from the start of term in early September.
The initiative has been designed to tempt pupils away from high street food outlets. The pupils can get freshly cooked pasta and a choice of sauces at the pasta bar.
In a statement the FSA aimed to calm fears about processed meats: "While there is some evidence linking bowel cancer to red and processed meats, there is no evidence that the occasional ham sandwich w