Gateshead Council maps out school meal sources
Gateshead Council say its regional food map highlights high welfare standards and explains where ingredients for school meals are sourced.
Gateshead Council say its regional food map highlights high welfare standards and explains where ingredients for school meals are sourced.
In recent years the number of children eating school meals has been in decline with parents worried about nutrition.
But in our region numbers are up, and nowhere more than in Gateshead.
The council has published a map to show where the food comes from and the local produce being used.
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
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