📉 Despite shortages not being as evident as they were at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, they’ve still not recovered to pre-Covid levels.
đź›’ The sight of empty supermarket shelves has become an increasingly common one in much of the world over the last few months, with food supply chains being particularly hard hit by the pandemic, along with labour shortages.
Tom Bradshaw, Vice-President of the UK's National Farmers Union joins #TheAgenda Stephen Cole to discuss what needs to be done to solve the problem.
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