North Island bread shortage: Goodman Fielder suffers ‘production issue’ at Auckland bakery
“The bakery is operating at full capacity, and supply is expected to return to normal from tomorrow. “This…
War-driven fertiliser shortage risks higher fresh food prices for shoppers
Much of the Middle East’s fertiliser production – like crude oil and gas – has to pass through…
PPTA warns booming rolls and immigration fuelling teacher shortage
Education Minister Erica Stanford told Newstalk ZB that vacancies earlier this year weren’t fulltime roles. She said the…
Teacher shortage is forcing school subjects to be cancelled, principals say
“There’s a real shortage of good-quality candidates coming through,” he said. “The time it takes to actually make…
Pharmacist shortage: Gisborne chemists under pressure as demand grows
The national average was about eight per 10,000. Shivnan, of Sean Shivnan Pharmacy, and Campbell, of Pharmacy 53,…
Tauranga school rolls: Fairhaven growth drives classroom shortage, zoning limits
Hunt told the Bay of Plenty Times the school had experienced a “huge burst” of students due to…
Waikato Hospital towel shortage sparks concern for patients without support
“Then on Saturday morning, she texts, we’ve been told there are no showers till Monday because there are…
Hotel shortage sees Whangārei miss out on $5m hockey tournament
But the Vantage Black Sticks Tri-Series was now being split between the North and South Islands, with the…
Leaker suggests barebones Steam Machine with $399 price to address DDR5 RAM shortage
Barebones Valve Steam Machine with $399 price shown (Image source: Valve with edits) Valve may consider shifting the…
Labour crunch: NZ is facing a workforce shortfall of 250,000 in next 20 years
The report said New Zealand could aim to stay a small population – similar to the size of…
Prescription painkillers shortage in Canada expected to continue into new year
TORONTO — Pharmacists say a shortage of medications that contain oxycodone is expected to continue into the new…
Northland fire chiefs warn volunteer shortage putting response times at risk
The station averages 350 calls a year, making it one of the busiest in Northland, and Hutchinson said…