A caterer is someone who provides food and drinks for events or parties. They handle all the details of the meal, from preparing and serving the food to cleaning up afterward. Full definition
The MP for Sagnarigu, A.B.A Fuseini has accused the New Patriotic Party government of engaging in «nepotism, cronyism and selective politics» following the new guidelines for the selection of caterers for the School Feeding Programme. (citifmonline.com)
The Children's Food Trust worked with the Standards Panel to test the revised food based standards in schools and with caterers from across England. (schoolfoodplan.com)
But these are all either run by the school catering staff themselves or, if bought in, then are still subject to the same rules as the school caterer in terms of availability to all students (on free meals or not) and in terms of the nutritional standards. (thelunchtray.com)