Catering company Gourmetz has been formally charged with six food safety offences following a gastroenteritis outbreak linked to River Valley Primary School. The charges were filed under the Sale of Food Act, indicating serious breaches in food handling procedures. Details surrounding the specific offences haven’t been released, but they relate to the incident that caused illness among students earlier this year. Authorities launched an investigation immediately after reports of students falling sick, pinpointing Gourmetz as the source. The company now faces potential fines and further legal repercussions if found guilty. This case highlights the critical importance of stringent food safety standards in school catering. The investigation continues as legal proceedings commence.