And the HCA has joined forces with BFF to produce a comprehensive guide for hospital caterers wanting to take part.
In an open letter to the Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Dame Sally Davies – timed to coincide with the start of the new school term – the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP)
Announcing the publication today of the Hospital Food Standards Panel’s report, health secretary Jeremy Hunt said its recommendations would be ‘legally binding’ on all hospitals.
She says: “Going into hospital is often a very worrying experience.
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Dr Louis Levy, nutrition advice team manager at Public Health England, said the guidance contained useful information and tips to help commissioners, procurers, suppliers and caterers to buy, cook
Siobhain McDonagh, MP for Mitcham and Morden, delivered the millionth meal of the contract to 102-year-old Mrs Olive Keepin at her home in Colliers Wood on July 31st.
The latest study, published in the British Medical Journal, examined the association between fruit and vegetable intake and risk of premature death.
From 2017, all of central government will commit to use this new buying standard and cites the Food for Life Catering Mark as a tool for caterers who wish to guarantee a good or excellent performan
The competition gives you the chance to win a pair of tickets to either the Tasting Menu, Sharing Menu or Lunch at the first pop-up restaurant of its kind, which will be located at Blue Fin Buildin