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20 September 2019

Editor's Spotlight: Brexit fears grow, food shortages expected if UK crashes out

Brexit fears grow, food shortages expected if UK crashes out

Two thirds of shoppers expect food shortages as a result of Brexit says HIM survey, as confectionery companies start planning for worst-case scenario. Read more

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