UK food shortage warning: Carrots, apples and pears could vanish from supermarket shelves entirely in new 'supply shock'
Tomatoes, peppers, salad leaves, cucumbers, aubergine, broccoli and berries are all hard to find and worse is to come with carrots and even apples and pears running out
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has warned that shortages of some fruit and vegetables in UK supermarkets could be “the tip of the iceberg”.
Soaring energy bills exacerbated by the war in Ukraine have also put off some UK vegetable growers, he added.
The tragic events in Ukraine have driven inflation, particularly energy inflation to levels that we haven’t seen before.
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