Associate Education Minister David Seymour criticized the principal of Haeata Community Campus for prematurely going public about the school’s mouldy lunches, suggesting that a week of controversy could have been avoided if they had waited for the investigation results. New Zealand Food Safety indicated that the mould was likely due to an error at the school. Seymour emphasized the need for the school to maintain an open mind, as the food safety assessment was completed quickly. He expressed that the media attention could have been minimized with a more cautious approach.
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