Source of meat used in school dinners (FOI)Source of meat used in school dinners (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
07 July 2023.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Please advise where the meat provided for Government of Jersey schools' lunches is sourced.
Response
Food provided at Government of Jersey schools is outsourced and provided by external contractors called Flourish. Therefore, Article 3 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 applies.
Except for Jersey College for Girls who purchase their meat from two companies, La Collette cold store and Cimandis.
Contact details:
Flourish
Le Coin, 1891 La Rue du Coin Varin, St Ouen JE3 2LJ
Tel 01534 539009
Flourish (Primary) (Caringcooksofjersey.com)
La Collette
La Rue Matthew Valpy, La Collette, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3NX
Tel 01534 737999
Wholesale Prices Foodservice (Collettefoods.je)
Cimandis
3 L`Avenue Le Bas, St Saviour, Jersey JE2 7QN
Tel 01534 497210
Foodservice for the Channel Islands (Cimandis.com)
Article applied
Article 3 - Meaning of "information held by a public authority"
For the purposes of this Law, information is held by a public authority if –
(a) it is held by the authority, otherwise than on behalf of another person; or
(b) it is held by another person on behalf of the authority.
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