
About Us
Rooted in Education, Driven by Care

Our Story
NourishED Foods was founded as a family-run initiative ingrained in education, caregiving, and a deep understanding of children’s developmental needs. With a strong background in teaching across international school environments in the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, the family behind NourishED Foods understand that children learn best when they are nourished- physically, emotionally, and academically.
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This connection to child development began long before NourishED Foods was established. Raised in a home that also served as a warm and thriving playschool and kindergarten for over four decades, the founders grew up immersed in early childhood education. That experience developed an instinctive understanding that a child’s success depends not only on education, but also on proper nourishment.
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As parents to children ranging from toddlers to teens, this understanding became even more personal. Like many families and schools, they witnessed a common challenge: too many students begin their day without a nutritious breakfast and spend long hours learning with limited access to wholesome food. Research consistently shows that nutrition plays a vital role in cognitive function, concentration, energy levels, and overall well-being.
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NourishED Foods was created to bridge this gap—offering schools a practical, inclusive way to ensure every student has access to at least one healthy, balanced snack or meal during the school day.
What we do
NourishED Foods operates as a comprehensive, trusted, one-stop nutrition partner for schools. Our services are designed to make Student Nutrition Programs smooth, efficient, and stress-free.
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We supply:
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Fresh fruits and vegetables
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Hygienically chopped, ready-to-serve produce
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Healthy packaged snacks
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Fresh bakery items, breakfasts, and small meals
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Nut, gluten or lactose free snacks
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All essential serving supplies, including utensils, cups, and disposables
By offering everything in one place, we help schools reduce administrative workload and eliminate the need to coordinate with multiple vendors.
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Every school community is unique. That’s why we work closely with schools to customize product selection, portion sizes, and delivery schedules. Wherever possible, we prioritize locally sourced produce, and all packaged items we supply are proudly 100% Canadian.
Our Commitment
NourishED Foods is more than a food supplier – it’s a promise to care for children and the communities that support them. Rooted in family values we are driven by the belief that every child deserves a nourishing start to their day and the opportunity to thrive.
Our Mission
To support schools in providing universal, equitable access to nutritious food that
fuels learning, healthy growth, and well-being for every child.
We work in partnership with schools, nutrition leads, and community stakeholders to make
Student Nutrition Programs simple, operationally efficient, and aligned with evidence-based nutrition principles.
Because no child should start the day hungry or miss the opportunity to thrive physically and academically.