As there appears to be a shortage of food in the UK, Private Eye’s front page has nailed the crisis.
It comes as Supermarket bosses have been summoned for crisis talks with the government in an attempt to solve food shortages across the UK.
Food Minister Mark Spencer seeks to find a way to get shelves stocked again, amid fears rationing could last several more weeks.
Iceberg
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has warned that shortages of some fruit and vegetables in British supermarkets could be “the tip of the iceberg”.
France24 reports: “Due to a shortage of certain fruits and vegetables, British supermarkets have been forced to ration their supplies. This situation is likely to continue for some time, leading to fears of price hikes. But how did the UK get to this point? While most officials say that bad weather and rising energy prices are to blame, some observers are pointing the finger at Brexit.”
Here it is!
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