Food supply is one area that could hit New Zealand if the war in the Middle East continues. "If fuel prices continue to rise or supply is disrupted, that feeds through into almost every stage of the supply chain. "We can see you can be held to ransom maybe by someone who's very critical in that supply chain." This often gets amplified as that surge in demand moves through the supply chain, so panic buying can make things worse." In truth, the list of things that could end being affected by a prolonged war and supply chain constrictions is close to endless.
