Bread supplies could run short after workers at George Weston Foods' Tip Top bakeries resumed strike action, the company says. George Weston Foods baking division general manager Mark Bosomworth said bread shortages were expected in parts of the lower North Island and north of Auckland. READ MORE:* Bread shortage: Shelves could stay sparse as further strikes expected* NZ bread shortage: Is your local supermarket affected? Falesefulu was among the workers who went on strike early last week at the factory, which resulted in a bread shortage in the upper North Island. Now we need a pay-rise and to be paid fairly for overtime hours," he said.

Source: Stuff December 02, 2019 16:12 UTC