March Food Price Index reflects the consequences of stormy end to summer in New Zealand
The release of the March Food Price Index for New Zealand shows yet another month of disruption to the country’s fresh produce industry off the back of a challenging summer. Fruit and vegetable prices in March were up 22.2% on March 2022.
Months of tropical conditions, rain, wind and cyclones have seen growers throughout the North Island struggle to put food on our tables, and
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