date:Sep 08, 2021
re seeing labour shortages across the UKs farm-to-fork food and drink supply chain, resulting in empty spaces on UK shop shelves, disruptions to deliveries and decreased production. Unless steps are taken to address these issues, the ability of businesses to fulfil vital export orders will be impacted.
John Whitehead, Food Drink Exporters Association (FDEA), said: So many factors continue to impact on the drop in value of UK food and drink exports, with supply chain challenges and the inabilit