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Tuesday, April 14, 2026 preta manger jambonbeurre cornichons shortage sandwich westmidlands foodsupply menuexpansion customerchoice ukfood

Pret A Manger customers across the UK have been left disappointed as a beloved menu item, the Jambon Beurre sandwich, has temporarily vanished from shelves. The root cause? A shortage of cornichons, the small pickled gherkins … Read More

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 diesel fuel shortage uk energy labour government supply petrol logistics

A looming diesel shortage in the UK has been forecast by energy expert Ashley Kelty of investment bank Panmure Liberum, who criticizes the Labour government for downplaying the threat. While petrol supplies are expected to … Read More

Monday, November 24, 2025 turkey avianflu poultry shortage christmas farming virus supply uk hospitality

Christmas dinner plans across the UK are under threat due to a significant shortage of turkeys caused by a new “super strain” of avian flu ravaging poultry farms. Since early October, over 30 cases of this highly … Read More

Friday, November 14, 2025 christmas trees shortage uk shopping climate supply demand prices season

UK households are being urged to purchase their Christmas trees early this year due to a looming shortage of quality options. Climate change and a particularly dry summer have impacted tree growth, resulting in less dense … Read More