The shortage of Moroccan tomato supplies causes great harm to Britain, UK

Floods and low temperatures caused major problems in Britain's supply of Moroccan tomatoes, as the United Kingdom suffered great damage due to a shortage of tomato supplies due to difficult growing conditions and logistical problems in Morocco and Spain, according to what was reported by the "Forint" website, which specializes in international fruit markets. A news report stated that farmers and exporters in Morocco are facing an integrated storm that includes low temperatures, heavy rains, floods, and stopping delivery during the past three to four weeks, all of which greatly affected the volume of fruit arriving in Britain. Britain's winter tomato supplies from the other main source, Spain, have also been hit hard by the weather as tomato export volumes from Almeria in recent weeks are down 22 per cent from a year ago. As a result, images circulated of empty supermarket shelves, and food service companies and restaurants have had to settle for discounted deliveries as ...