Fresh produce, meat, dairy, and even toilet paper could be impacted by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz
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Supermarket shelves could soon be empty due to soaring energy and transportation costs, fruit and vegetable growers have warned
A chokehold on key trade routes is exposing the fragility of global food systems, with fertiliser shortages set to hit farmers…
Farmers and vegetable producers have warned of rising costs and empty shelves as a result of the Middle East crisis
Sir Jim Mackey said NHS chiefs were ‘really worried’ about supply issues following disruption caused by the Iran war
Officials are monitoring stock levels and planning for any potential disruptions to the supply chain.
Government has stepped up planning for how to offset potential shortages sparked by the Iran war
