Tag: supply chain
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Fiji Consumer Council flags stock withdrawals over price approvals, urges tougher FCCC oversight
From staples to locally made favourites, recent trends suggest some items are shelved while price adjustments are under review. Regulators are weighing tighter oversight as households… Read more
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Fiji Faces Fertiliser Crisis as Strait of Hormuz Disruption Upends Sugar Imports
Fiji’s sugar heartland braces for a global fertiliser shock as Hormuz-linked disruptions tighten supplies and freight costs rise. Critics say the government’s response is slow and… Read more
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Fiji braces for fuel-price shock as government forms committees to map supply risk
Fiji braces for higher fuel costs as global prices rise, with officials warning the impact could surface within months and the new economic year look tougher.… Read more
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Fiji activates initial stage of National Fuel Emergency Plan as global energy markets reel
Facing volatile energy markets, Fiji activated the first phase of its National Fuel Emergency Action Plan. With stockpiles solid but prices rising, officials urge immediate conservation… Read more
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Grace Road pivots to local juice production with on‑island factory to curb Fiji’s import reliance
Facing global disruptions and rising costs, Grace Road is pivoting toward locally sourced food and on‑island processing. A new juice factory is in the works, signaling… Read more
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Unknown projectiles strike three ships in the Gulf as carriers warn of contract termination and safe-port offloads
Unidentified strikes on container ships in the Arabian Gulf are heightening fears about global supply chains. Carriers warn of potential contract terminations and cargo offloads at… Read more
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Fiji FCCC launches probe into suspected fuel hoarder after nationwide field checks flag localized supply issues
An ongoing probe by Fiji’s competition watchdog targets a trader suspected of hoarding fuel after nationwide inspections flagged localized shortages and delivery delays. Officials say panic… Read more
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Fiji Consumer Council warns against bulk fuel buying to prevent artificial shortages and fire risks
Rising fears of global fuel disruptions are prompting some to stockpile petrol and diesel. Experts warn this panic buying could drain local reserves, create artificial shortages,… Read more
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Neptune Pacific Direct Line halts new Gulf bookings amid Middle East security concerns
Pacific freight lines pause new Gulf and Middle East bookings amid escalating regional security concerns — a temporary move that could reshape near-term trade routes and… Read more
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New Zealand braces for higher freight costs and delays as Iran conflict disrupts global shipping
New Zealand could face higher transport costs, longer deliveries and even fuel shortages as global tensions ripple through supply chains. Industry voices warn surcharges are rising… Read more