A meal delivery service in sydney and Newcastle has collapsed, with the owner revealing the tough economic climate has become too much to bear.
Hartley Health owner Jordan Hartley took to Instagram on Thursday to tell customers the business would cease operating immediately after “a deal fell through” that morning, which was intended to help with rising costs.
“With increasing costs in the food industry and the toll it has taken on my mental health, I have made the difficult decision to prioritise my wellbeing,” she said.
“Unfortunately, I do not have the mental capacity to continue raising funds and creating working capital.
“After six wonderful years, this is a devastating moment for our clients, our team, and myself.”
The mother-of-one is known for sharing her mental health struggles with her more the 20,000 followers on her personal Instagram page. The Hartley Health account has about 14,000 followers.
ASIC records show the company was placed into liquidation on September 19.
Chad Rapsey from Rapsey Griffiths Turnaround + Advisory was appointed as the liquidator.
Ms Hartley started by making just 50 meals a week in her share house kitchen for a small number of clients and then grew the business to a point where she…
