BMO Global Asset Management has said it will ramp up its engagement with Compass Group, after its subsidiary, Chartwells, found itself at the centre of a free school meals row.
Images of the packages posted by parents on social media suggested they were insufficient and did not meet government guidelines. Chartwells has apologised after those images of paltry food parcels sent to families provoked anger. BMO appoints head of product EMEA #FreeSchoolMeals bag for 10 days: 2 days jacket potato with beans 8 single cheese sandwiches 2 days carrots 3 days apples 2 days soreen 3 days frubes Spare pasta & tomato. Will need mayo for pasta salad. Issued instead of £30 vouchers. I could do more with £30 to be honest. pic.twitter.com/87LGUTHXEu ...
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