Haeata Community Campus launches internal investigation into mouldy lunch reports

StuffThe PressNZ HeraldRNZFriday 5 December 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated

In this story New Zealand Food Safety, Compass Group, Peggy Burrows, Haeata Community Campus

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Haeata Community Campus in Christchurch has launched an internal inquiry following disputes regarding the delivery and handling of school lunches. Principal Dr Peggy Burrows has rejected claims of mishandling and expects to release the investigation findings next week.

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First reported by Stuff, Fri 5 Dec 2025, 9:46am · 4 reports from 4 outlets over 2 hours
  1. StuffStuff

    School at centre of mouldy food incident launches internal investigation (opens in new tab)

  2. The PressThe Press

    Haeata Community Campus launches own inquiry into mouldy lunch controversy (opens in new tab)

  3. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Haeata Community Campus head rejects blame for mouldy lunches, launches internal investigation (opens in new tab)

  4. RNZRNZ

    Christchurch school launches internal probe over mouldy lunches (opens in new tab)