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Was Batch #25297, identified as contaminated in the Haeata Community Campus Internal Investigation Report, distributed to Haeata Community Campus or to any other school before Monday, 1 December 2025, in relation to the incident addressed in the Ministry for Primary Industries report School Lunch Collective (SLC) Operations and Recent Investigation December 2025?

Answered Question 6285 (2026)
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Reuben Davidson

Member for Christchurch East · Labour Party

Question

  • Was Batch #25297, identified as contaminated in the Haeata Community Campus Internal Investigation Report, distributed to Haeata Community Campus or to any other school before Monday, 1 December 2025, in relation to the incident addressed in the Ministry for Primary Industries report School Lunch Collective (SLC) Operations and Recent Investigation December 2025?

Answered by

Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

As per the MPI Investigation report, the same meal item (Savoury Minced Beef & Potatoes) was also served on: • Tuesday 25 November 2025 to schools in the South Island. • Thursday 27 November 2025 to schools throughout New Zealand.