Tag: Federation of Canteens in Schools

National Lunchbox week fuels young minds and lunchboxes

National Lunchbox Week, running from 9-15 February 2025, encourages families, schools, early childhood settings and communities across Australia to make lunchboxes enjoyable, nourishing and pressure-free for children and families. From a simple sandwich...

Urgent challenges facing school canteens

School canteens play an essential role in supporting children’s health, wellbeing, and sense of community. Unfortunately, the sector faces growing challenges due to unsustainable volunteer models, funding gaps, and a lack of...

Nourishing Connections: Highlighting the importance of school canteens this National Nutrition Week

This National Nutrition Week (14-20 October 2024), Nutrition Australia calls on individuals, families, communities, and organisations nationwide to reflect on how food connects and nourishes us. “Food is more than just sustenance—it reflects...

FOCIS plays vital role amidst decline in fruit, vegetable, and milk consumption among Australians

In light of the latest findings by the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealing a concerning decline in fruit, vegetable, and milk apparent consumption among Australians, the Federation of Canteens in Schools (FOCIS)...
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