OPINION: ‘Prepare for more empty shelves in 2024’
This is what will happen next year and why: supermarkets will have empty shelves again, government will say there isn’t a market failure, and more British growers will cease trading. This isn’t really a bold prediction as we said as much back in 2019.
All of this came true this year, yet nobody seems to be aware that this will continue. Once again, several factors will combine

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