Healthcare

Caterers urged to check fish, seafood comes from ‘legal sources’

20th Aug 2012 - 11:02

The British Hospitality Association (BHA), together with the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and Food Standards Agency (FSA), is asking caterers to check whether the seafood they purchase can

Westminster seminar to focus on ‘next steps for obesity policy’

17th Aug 2012 - 12:51

Among the speakers lined up to address delegates are Richard Cienciala, deputy director of obesity and food policy at the Department of Health and his ministry colleague Liz Woodeson, director of h

Sodexo wins Chesterfield Royal Hospital catering contract

27th Jun 2012 - 00:00

The new contract, which began on 1 June 2012, entails a combination of Tillery Valley meals and on-site produced general menu products along with an extensive in-house produced special diet menu range

Hospital caterers respond to Lansley’s patient nutrition comments

29th May 2012 - 00:00

Health Secretary Andrew Lansley told BBC One's Andrew Marr Show that "buying standards" would improve, prompting "better nutrition for patients".

Hospital chef earns five-star food safety recognition

28th May 2012 - 00:00

The team was led by head chef Stephen Milton - a finalist in the 2009 BBC show 'The Restaurant' – and received the rating after a lengthy review by the council earlier this month.

Tillery Valley secures catering contract to deliver meals to Black Country hospitals

24th May 2012 - 00:00

South Wales-based Tillery Valley was selected to provide the daily deliveries for the Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and began work on the contract this month.

BDA welcomes Lansley comments on ‘better patient nutrition’

23rd May 2012 - 00:00

Health Secretary Andrew Lansley told BBC One's Andrew Marr Show that "buying standards" would improve, prompting "better nutrition for patients".

Care caterers ready to serve up a 'menu fit for a queen'

23rd Apr 2012 - 00:00

Having secured the original Coronation Banquet menu from Buckingham Palace, the NACC has adapted the feast to meet the current budgetary limitations of care catering and the specific nutritional needs

Tackling â€˜obesity time-bombâ€™ unites medical profession

17th Apr 2012 - 00:00

Health professionals from surgeons and psychiatrists to paediatricians and GPs have joined forces under the umbrella of the Academy of Royal Medical Colleges (AoMRC) to launch a campaign which has jus

Medirest wins new catering contract with South Bristol NHS Hospital