The Rise of Grab & Go Lunch Service in UK Schools: Convenience, Health, and Sustainability
The growing popularity of a Grab & Go lunch service A Grab & Go lunch service is a convenient and efficient way for students to grab a quick and healthy meal during their busy school day. The growing popularity of the Grab & Go lunch service in UK schools has been highlighted by the recent […]
CRB Cunninghams Exhibits at the LACA Main Event 2022
We are pleased to have been back at the LACA Main Event and School Food Show 2022, which took place from 6th– 8th of July in Birmingham. It was great to discuss some of the most significant developments in our industry with school leaders, caterers, and MATs from all over the UK. Our team also congratulated one […]
Why healthy eating in schools is more important than ever
Headteacher of Holy Trinity Primary school in Hackney, Yvonne Barnett, recently put it best when stating ‘to be prepared for learning, pupils need to be well-rested, well-fed and properly nourished.” Following on from the recent Government announcement on the strategy to tackle and reduce obesity rates, we are looking at the importance of healthy eating in […]
Public sector catering: A commitment to hot school meals
Commitment to serving local communities Public sector caterers across the UK have quickly adapted during lockdown to provide essential services despite major unforeseen disruptions to their resources and supply chain. This quick turnaround in implementation during the pandemic brings to light their commitment to serve their local communities no matter the challenges they face. In […]
How school lunches changed in the past 50 years
How have school lunches changed in Britain? Many things define a decade, from music and fashion to technology and politics. Looking back at a specific time in our life can often be associated with some of these influences. But one thing that can transport us back to a particular era is food and what we […]
Grab & Go: a new style of school lunch service
As technology evolves, software plays a huge part in the school lunchtime experience, with pupils, staff and parents reaping the benefits of implementing advanced technology into the dining hall. Now that many schools across the UK are looking at a phased style of reopening delivering school dinners will change drastically. Schools are wondering how to […]
Food Wastage Costing Schools £250M Per Year
Many schools across the UK are introducing online pre-ordering systems for their students to manage and plan their school meals ahead of time. Pre-ordering school meals benefits schools and parents’ finances and positively impacts students’ health whilst also helping to combat environmental issues. Specifically, introducing meal planning can help students make healthier meal choices with […]