Cooking up something special together

Freshtoday Team
Freshtoday Team

Nurturing children takes a community. Freshtoday is proud to be part of yours

BEHIND EVERY MEAL YOU WILL FIND OUR DEDICATED TEAM

At Freshtoday, we believe that great food starts with great people. Behind every hot meal delivered to schools across Ireland is a dedicated team committed to quality, care, and community. From our chefs and delivery drivers to our customer service, sales, and logistics crew—each person plays a vital role in making sure every student receives a meal they can enjoy and rely on.

We’re proud of our diverse, passionate, and hardworking team who bring Freshtoday’s mission to life every single day.

We take pride in running a high-performing kitchen that blends culinary excellence with logistical precision, ensuring every meal reaches its destination safely, on time, and to the highest standard.

We take pride in running a high-performing kitchen that blends culinary excellence with logistical precision, ensuring every meal reaches each school and each child safely, on time, and to the highest standard.

Meet the Team

WORKING TOGETHER

DELIVERING MEALS

Industry Leading School Meal Providers

From innovative menus to sustainable sourcing, Freshtoday continues to lead the way in shaping the future of school meals in Ireland.

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Richie Nangle - Managing Director

Richie Nangle

Managing Director

Richie Nangle serves as Managing Director at Freshtoday, bringing extensive experience in managing large-scale catering operations. He is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of the company and ensuring that all aspects of service delivery meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Dualtagh McLaughlin

Executive Head Chef

Behind every school lunch is a finely tuned system of planning, sourcing, packing, and delivery. I oversee that process from start to finish so schools can focus on students, not logistics.

Reda Ginaite - Head of Primary Hot Schools

Reda Ginaite

Operations Manager

Systems and schedules aren’t just operations, they’re how we deliver on our promise. I oversee the daily work that keeps our kitchens running smoothly and ensures fresh, nutritious meals reach students consistently.

Martina Maguire

Office Manager

Invoices, schedules, and systems aren’t just admin, they’re what keep everything running. I manage the behind-the-scenes work that ensures our teams have what they need to focus on delivering fresh, nutritious meals to schools every day.

Ciarán Buckley

Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Warehouses, drivers, and supply chains aren’t just operations; they’re how we deliver on our promise. I lead the team that ensures every fresh ingredient gets from our suppliers to school kitchens on time, in perfect condition, ready to fuel young minds.

Gareth Price

Sales Manager

Every school we work with deserves more than a hot lunch, they deserve a service they can count on, and food their students actually want to eat. I’m proud to help make that happen every single day.

Martina O'Hara

Sales & Customer Retention Agent

Whether it’s answering queries, solving problems, or guiding new schools through our service, I’m here to make the experience smooth, friendly, and dependable from day one.

Ken Horgan - General Manager

Ken Horgan

Head of Client Relations

Focused on building strong, positive relationships with school partners, this role brings energy, clear communication, and proactive support to ensure a smooth, reliable, and welcoming experience from the very beginning.

Monika Zinkute

Production Manager

Recipes, schedules, and kitchen flow aren’t just production, they’re how we turn fresh ingredients into thousands of nutritious meals. I oversee our kitchen operations to ensure every dish is prepared to standard, on time, and ready to fuel students throughout their day.

Joeann Moran

Customer Service

Questions, feedback, and concerns aren’t just calls and emails, they’re how we stay connected to the schools and families we serve. I handle the day-to-day communication that ensures every query is answered and every issue is resolved quickly.

Jessica Gavin

Operations Co-ordinator

Schedules, updates, and coordination aren’t just logistics, they’re what keep our teams aligned. I connect the dots between kitchens, drivers, and schools to ensure everything runs smoothly and every meal gets where it needs to be, when it needs to be there.

Ken Horgan - General Manager

Amy McCormack

HR Administrator

Contracts, policies, and people support aren’t just HR tasks, they’re what keep our team running smoothly. I handle the day-to-day that ensures everyone has what they need, stays informed, and can focus on delivering great meals to schools.

Working Hand-in-Hand with Irish Growers

By sourcing locally whenever possible, we reduce food miles, support rural communities, and ensure children enjoy produce that is fresher, tastier, and packed with natural goodness. From crisp Irish vegetables to dairy, meat, and seasonal fruit, our meals reflect the very best of what Ireland’s land has to offer.

For parents, this means peace of mind knowing that their child’s school meals are made with wholesome, locally grown produce. For schools, it means being part of a sustainable food chain that strengthens Irish agriculture while delivering consistent, high-quality meals every day.

Explore Our Menus

Browse our wide range of healthy school meals in Ireland. Fresh, balanced, and dietitian-approved options give students the nutrition they need every day.

Partner With Us

Work with Freshtoday, Ireland’s trusted school meals provider. We partner with schools nationwide to deliver reliable, nutritious lunches that support learning and wellbeing.

Online Ordering

Easily pre-order school meals online through our simple system. Parents can choose from a variety of fresh, balanced lunches designed for every student’s needs.