Fresh food shortages could be on the horizon after Brexit, says Tesco

Short-term fresh food shortages could be on the horizon after the Brexit transition period ends in January, Tesco’s chairman John Allen has warned.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Fresh food shortages could be on the horizon after Brexit, says Tesco

Short-term fresh food shortages could be on the horizon after the Brexit transition period ends in January, Tesco's chairman John Allen has warned. In an interview with Bloomberg Television on October...

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