The supplier of 86% of the potatoes that the Canary Islands imports suspends shipments
The interruption in the supply of British potatoes to the Canary Islands due to the appearance of a pest in the crops of the United Kingdom, the Colorado beetle, and the uncertainty about how long this suspension could last has raised fears of a possible shortage in the islands.
The United Kingdom is the archipelago's main potato supplier. According to data from the Canarian
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