UK food supply threatened as migrants break into trucks, contaminating produce

18/06/2015

The increasing humanitarian crisis in Africa and the Middle East, causing thousands of migrants to enter and cross Europe, is significantly impacting the perishables supply chain.

So far this year around £10m-worth of fresh produce destined for the UK has had to be dumped after people ...

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