School meals that students actually eat — and parents actually trust
HACCP-certified, dietitian-approved, and allergen-safe school meal programs.
Because when lunch works, everything else gets easier.
We handle the details, you focus on the students
Running a school meal program shouldn't feel like running a restaurant. With FoodSquad, it doesn't. We've streamlined every step so you get exceptional results without the operational headache.
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Fresh Daily Preparation
Meals are prepared fresh each day in our HACCP-certified kitchen using locally sourced ingredients. No reheating yesterday's batch — every meal is made that morning.
Reliable Delivery
Our logistics team delivers on time, every time, with meals properly temperature-controlled and clearly labeled. You'll never wonder if lunch will show up.
Dietitian Approval
Every menu is reviewed and approved by our Registered Dietitian to ensure full compliance with Canada's Food Guide and nutritional best practices. You get documentation ready for audits or parent inquiries.
Free Menu Planning
We start by understanding your school's unique needs — student demographics, dietary requirements, budget parameters, and cultural preferences. Together, we build a menu that works.
Our simple process:
Common challenges we solve for school meal programs
- Worried about allergen cross-contamination?Solution: Dedicated prep zones for nuts, dairy, and gluten-free items + clear ingredient labeling on every single meal. Our HACCP-certified kitchen follows Toronto Public Health protocols to the letter.
- Parents complaining about repetitive, boring menus?Solution: Five-week rotating menu with seasonal updates and culturally specific dishes — from comfort foods to halal meals to familiar ethnic flavors that remind residents of home. Complimentary tester meals included with every delivery for quality assurance and resident feedback. Monthly tasting sessions ensure we're always improving
- Struggling with tight budgets and funding constraints?Solution: Cost-effective solutions designed for Ontario Student Nutrition Program funding, with transparent pricing and no hidden fees. Great nutrition that doesn't break the bank.
- Dealing with last-minute changes and unpredictable headcounts?Solution: Adjust orders within 12-24 hours through our digital portal. No spreadsheets, no phone tag, no stress.
- Concerned about nutritional standards and compliance?Solution: Every menu reviewed and approved by Registered Dietitians. Portions follow Canada's Food Guide for Children. Full nutritional breakdowns available 24/7 for parent inquiries or audits.
- Worried about delivery reliability?Solution: 100% on-time delivery record. Zero missed service days in the past 12 months — including snow days and holidays. When lunch needs to arrive, it arrives.
What Makes Our Meals Different
Fresh, Wholesome Food Made Right
90% homemade components — no MSG, no artificial additives, just real food
Locally sourced ingredients from trusted Ontario suppliers like Sysco, Costco, and local farms
Prepared fresh daily in our certified kitchen — because fresh matters
Locally sourced ingredients from trusted Ontario suppliers like Sysco, Costco, and local farms
Prepared fresh daily in our certified kitchen — because fresh matters
Dietary Flexibility That Actually Works
Vegetarian, halal, gluten-free, dairy-free, low-sodium, and gentle options available daily
Allergen-safe protocols with separate prep zones
Texture modifications available for students with special needs
Allergen-safe protocols with separate prep zones
Texture modifications available for students with special needs
Culturally Inclusive Menu Options
Menus celebrate Ontario's diversity — every student should see themselves represented
Weekly sample menus available online so parents know exactly what their children are eating
Weekly sample menus available online so parents know exactly what their children are eating
When you partner with FoodSquad, sustainability becomes part of your school culture — not just a checkbox.
At FoodSquad, we believe that how we feed students matters just as much as what we feed them. Every meal is an opportunity to model environmental responsibility and community values — lessons that reinforce what you teach in the classroom.
Every lunch we deliver nourishes a child and strengthens the community behind them.
Every lunch we deliver nourishes a child and strengthens the community behind them.
Common questions
Adjust anytime with 12-24 hours notice through our online portal. No penalties, no phone calls required. We understand school needs change quickly.
We have backup protocols in place for every scenario — weather delays, traffic, equipment issues. In 12 months, we've never missed a service day.
Absolutely. We provide full ingredient lists, allergen details, and dietitian-approved nutritional breakdowns with every menu cycle.
We work with schools of all sizes — from 50 students to 5,000+. Our scalable model means you get the same quality and service regardless of volume.
We recommend 60+ days for fall term start. Schools booking early receive complimentary menu customization and a staff training session.
That's why we offer free sample deliveries before you commit. Taste first, decide later. We're confident in our food — and we want you to be too.
Partner with FoodSquad for safe, inclusive, and sustainable school meals that help students learn, grow, and thrive.
Because when kids eat well, everything else gets easier
Let's Build a Healthier School Community Together