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Mother claim catering firm sent them mouldy vegetables in free school meals box


The catering firm at the centre of the free school meals scandal has been slammed by two mothers who claim they were sent boxes containing mould-covered vegetables and rotten fruit.
Chartwells came under attack last month after campaigning footballer Marcus Rashford shared a picture of a paltry food parcel sent to parents of children on free school meals to cover at least five days of lunches during lockdown.
And now, two mothers are claiming the scandal – which Boris Johnson called an insult to families – is far from over.
Kerry Elson from Yatton, Somerset, shared a picture of the mould-coated tomatoes, rotten pears and dried-out carrots provided by the firm. ....

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Priti Patel calls for 'action' against food firm Chartwells behind 'appalling' free school meals


Meal scheme will switch for half-term
 The free meal system for school pupils will change over the February half term – as the government tries to balance its books by using a different department’s funding for the food.
In a switchover that has the potential to spark some administration issues, meals for those that need it will continue, but paid for from a different area.
Currently the Department for Education are in charge of providing cash for school meals during the coronavirus outbreak in term-times.
But when half term arrives something called the Covid Winter Grant Scheme, which comes from the DWP, will supply the money. It has £170m of funds. ....

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