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LACA reacts to childhood obesity figures

Written by Melissa Moody
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15th Oct 2018 - 06:00

It was revealed last week (11 October) that 4.2% of 10-11 year-olds ‘severely obese’, up more than a third since 2006/7.

 

The nation’s favourite school meal revealed

Written by Melissa Moody
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26th Sep 2018 - 14:08

As part of National School Meal Week’s (NSMW) silver jubilee celebrations, the Lead Association for Catering in Education (LACA) decided to see which school meals had stood through the test of time

Government seeks views on out-of-home calorie labeling plan

Written by David Foad
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18th Sep 2018 - 07:00

Steve Brine, the public health minister, said: “This is not about forcing anyone to eat certain things or companies to behave in a certain way but I firmly believe we have a right to know the nutri

Speaker line-up announced for PS100, YPO foodservice seminar

Written by David Foad
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4th Sep 2018 - 10:34

Chaired by Andy Jones of the PS100 Group, the panel will include Michael Hales, chair of LACA and managing director at Juniper Ventures, the ‘externalised business’ organisation rolled out by the L

Food vans to deliver healthy snacks for Fife school pupils

Written by Melissa Moody
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22nd Aug 2018 - 09:14

With the aim of catching pupils who feel more comfortable outside or who are walking to the nearest unhealthy food outlet, it will offer hot and cold finger food, soup, sandwiches and drinks which

McDougalls celebrates Young Baking Team of the Year

Written by Edward Waddell
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16th Jul 2018 - 07:00

Cooking in front of a live audience, St Martin and St Mary C of E Primary School pupils: Finely Park (aged 8), Harry Vinall (9) and Alice Evans (10), supported their school caterer Nicola Hastie.

LACA Awards for Excellence 2018 - winners announced

Written by Edward Waddell
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13th Jul 2018 - 08:58

The big winner on the night at the Birmingham Hilton Metropole was Havering Education Service (HES), which won the Education Catering Marketing Award and the Primary School Catering Team of the Yea