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Fruit and vegetable shortages could last up to a month

‘Significant volumes’ of tomatoes aren’t expected back on supermarket shelves until the end of March

Evening Standard

All fruit and vegetables being rationed by supermarkets - and when they could return

UK growers have assured consumers that a high number of British tomatoes will be on shelves by the end of next month.

Daily Record

UK salad shortages could last a month, warns environment secretary

Thérèse Coffey advises consumers to opt for turnips as tomato and cucumber supplies dwindle

The Guardian - UK

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Eat turnips instead of tomatoes as shortages could last a MONTH, says Tory minister

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey has come under fire after retailers including Tesco and Asda were forced to put limits on how much fresh produce customers could buy

Daily Mirror

Spanish growers say weather, rising costs and Brexit caused UK salad shortages

Some producers point the finger at temperature shifts and others at bureaucracy and logistics

The Guardian - UK

Full list of fruit and veg rationed by Tesco, Asda, and Morrisons as supermarkets clamp down amid shortages

Bad weather in Spain and northern Africa, and rising energy costs, have disrupted the supply of some fresh produce.

Evening Standard

What is causing the fruit and veg shortage and how long will it last?

Items like cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers are running low after bad weather in Europe and Africa

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Watch: Therese Coffey faces urgent question on food shortages

Therese Coffey, the minister for environment, food and rural affairs, faced urgent question on food shortages in the House of Commons on Thursday (22 February).

The Independent UK

All the UK supermarkets that DON'T have restrictions on fruit and vegetables

The UK is currently experiencing a shortage of particular fruit and salad vegetables and over the last few days, some supermarkets have brought in limits on how much people can buy of these specific items

Daily Mirror

Fruit and veg rationing rules - what is restricted and which shops are involved

There are new shopping rules at Tesco, Aldi, Asda and Morrisons

Wales Online

Why supermarkets had empty shelves over the weekend

Shoppers were unable to get tomatoes at a Morrison’s supermarket as fresh produce sector continues to feel pressure from rising energy costs and a shortage of workers

The Independent UK

UK should ‘cherish’ turnips, suggests Thérèse Coffey, as food shortages could last a month – as it happened

Thérèse Coffey, Defra secretary of state, has predicted that the UK’s fruit and vegetable shortages could last up to four weeks

The Guardian - UK

What is causing the fresh produce shortage and how long will it last?

Bad weather in Europe and Africa has seen UK supermarket shelves run low on items such as tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers.

The Independent UK

Supermarket food shortages: Europeans mock UK shoppers with pictures of shelves full of fruit and vegetables

People living in Europe are sharing images contrasting their supermarkets with those in the UK

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The Independent UK

Which supermarkets are rationing tomatoes and other fresh food products?

Four British supermarkets have introduced purchase limits for customers following shortages of fresh produce

The Independent UK

Food shortages – latest: Carrots, leeks and cabbages could run low in weeks as supermarkets ration

Growers also warn British-grown leek supplies could be exhausted by April

Daily Record

Scots food producers blame Brexit for shortages as experts warn shelves could be empty for weeks

Scots shoppers have been confronted by empty shelves in recent days as the big supermarket chains struggle to obtain fresh produce.

The Independent UK

Britain is the (empty) basket case of Europe as supermarkets ration fruit and veg

Ex-Sainbury’s boss among those blaming Brexit as industry warns shortages will last weeks

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Tomatoes and peppers in short supply as shoppers report empty shelves in supermarkets including Tesco and Aldi

Customers hit out at empty veg and salad shelves as experts blame bad weather in growing areas and the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

Aldi, Tesco and Asda fruit and veg shortages could spark 'sky-high' prices

Clive Black, an analyst at broker Shore Capital, said Brits will have to pay sky-high prices to tomatoes and cucumbers as he warned that restrictions to supplies could drag on for 'weeks'

The Independent UK

Britain is the (empty) basket case of Europe as supermarkets ration fruit and veg

Ex-Sainbury’s boss among those blaming Brexit as industry warns shortages will last weeks

The Independent UK

Supermarket rationing could last for weeks, retail experts warn

Production of tomatoes and cucumbers expected to drop to ‘lowest levels since records began,’ National Farming Union warns

Wales Online

What's causing the fruit and veg shortage and how long it will last

Most supermarkets are now limiting the amount customers can buy

The Independent UK

Which supermarkets are rationing tomatoes and other fresh food products?

Four British supermarkets have introduced purchase limits for customers following shortages of fresh produce

The National (Scotland)

Aldi and Tesco join Asda and Morrisons with fruit and vegetable purchase limits

TESCO and Aldi have joined Asda and Morrisons in introducing purchase limits on fresh produce ...

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