UK grocery price inflation hits record high as more stores impose rationing | CNN Business

A measure of UK grocery price inflation soared to a record high this month — that’s more bad news for consumers already facing a shortage of fruit and vegetables that has led to rationing at major supermarkets. Tuesday. That’s the highest rate of inflation since the data company started tracking it in 2008, and is equivalent to adding an extra £811 to a household’s average yearly grocery bill.

Spencer said on Twitter that he had asked supermarkets to “look again at how they work with [UK] farmers and how they buy fruit and vegetables, to further build preparedness for these unexpected incidents.” “Our food supply chain is extremely resilient,” he said. But he added in a statement Tuesday that the current problems highlighted how dependent the country could be “certain trade routes for some types of food.

Here we go!!!

Time to start eating bugs 🐛 Which I believe is the government agenda all along.

Never been a famine that's wasn't political.

UK or NK?

BrexitReality

The ‘Brits’ are tough and they can handle this. 🇬🇧 💪

Karma That’s what the U.K. wants for Iran, Venezuela, North Korea, Cuba and other countries it sanctions.

Fruexit

This is what happens when you restrict trade to the people you do the most business with and turn everything into a bureaucratic nightmare to ship things over the border between the EU & UK. EU farmers sell to someone else instead and avoid the extra costs and effort needed.

They voted for this...

UK is being laughed at

What’s the latest straw poll of citizens and their opinion on brexit ow?

What can we do to help as a country,Americans, human and a close friend to our brothers and sisters abroad. We have to do something.There got to be a way to get them tons of veggies/fruits.... [JUST DO IT]

More fake shortages to raise prices wake up world everyone is trying to steal your money that's why we need Trump

I know it’s not good writing such here but I have to Please our country Nigeria is sinking more, the world should help us, they are rigging the people’s choice out, they are rigging the election against PETER OBI, please the world hear the cry of poor Nigerians 🙏

What ⁉️

Building back better

Can we say backyard garden? or orchard? I don't reccomend a backyard slaughterhouse.

The outrageous fleecing continues.

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