Cheap fruit and vegetable imports pressure local New Zealand production

1NewsOtago Daily TimesThursday 20 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Supermarkets and shoppers seeking the lowest prices are putting pressure on New Zealand's local crops. In Hawke's Bay, Wattie's New Zealand has recently reduced the local production of canned peaches, tomatoes, beetroot, and corn.

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First reported by 1News, Thu 20 Nov 2025, 10:55am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 3 hours
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