The school lunch provider "Energetic Lunch" will suspend the supply of lunch to schools for two days next Monday and Tuesday (20th and 21st), which is expected to affect 100,000 teachers and students.
The principal of an affected primary school said on a radio program that he was surprised by the two-day suspension of the "Energizing Lunch" and "I never imagined such a situation would happen." He reassured parents to find ways to deal with it first, including asking to bring meals, accompanying students to eat out, etc.
He added that suspending meals does not mean that no alternatives can be found, but he reminded other schools to be careful when finding ways to deal with it.
Affecting 500 student principals: I have never thought about such a situation
Kong Weicheng, the principal of Sheng Kung Hui Ling Oi Primary School in Tin Shui Wai, said on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium" this morning (17th) that he was surprised by the suspension of the supply of lunch boxes for "Vital Lunch" yesterday for two days. He pointed out that about 500 students in the school were affected this time, and that the parents were all grievances, "Many of them were not happy with their words."
However, he urged parents to find ways to deal with it first, such as asking students to bring meals, accompanying students to eat out, and parents even taking two days off to take care of children. Afterwards, it will be pursued from the supplier, "It may be refunded for two days of food, or other methods, the Consumer Council can evaluate the situation."
He said that even if suppliers suspend the supply of lunch boxes, there are actually ways to deal with them, such as collecting takeaways from parents and distributing them to students.
He pointed out that other schools can help parents arrange lunch if the situation permits, such as finding nearby restaurants to buy takeaways collectively, but he reminded other schools to be careful when looking for restaurants. ".
In the end, if there is no other way, the afternoon class may be suspended
When asked if he would suspend the afternoon classes, Kong Weicheng said that it is not impossible, but emphasized that "this is the last method, if it is not impossible, I will not do it."
Vitality Lunch Suspension of Meals for Two Days Affected Primary School Principals Six Encourage Students to Satisfy Their Stomachs and Turn to Supplier Vitality Lunch Announces Suspension of Lunch Supply to Schools Next Monday and Tuesday 100,000 Teachers and Students Affected Schools The FEHD inspected and inspected food samples for testing. The principal of the school’s "Energetic Lunch" food vendor said the food was hard and the meat was not cooked.
Why will Vitality Lunch suspend the supply of lunch boxes next Monday and Tuesday?
Re-inspect all production processes and carry out deep cleaning and disinfection
The Vitality Lunch is suspended, what is the school's response?
Some principals said that parents can arrange for their children to bring meals, allow students to eat out, or parents order takeaway for their children, etc. The school will try to contact other lunch box suppliers, but it must first confirm that the other party has the relevant license (details)