School lunch provider sources meals from Australia after manufacturer liquidation

RNZStuffOtago Daily TimesNZ HeraldWednesday 12 March 2025 · 4 outlets · 3 reports · updated

In this story School Lunch Collective, Libelle Group

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The School Lunch Collective has turned to Australia for food supplies following the liquidation of its main manufacturer, Libelle. The provider cited a manufacturing shortfall for the change. The Government maintains that the 466 schools under contract will continue to receive their meals on time and in full.

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First reported by RNZ, Wed 12 Mar 2025, 5:34pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 21 hours
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