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pandemic has heaped pressure on food producers and restaurants who have struggled to find enough workers.
But other factors mean the problem hasn't gone away. A shortage of truck drivers has contributed to supply disruption in Britain. Last week, the British Poultry Council blamed Brexit for staff shortages that could mean a shortage of Christmas turkeys. "Our assessment is that we're in a driver shortage crisis and therefore we're asking for the industry and government to work together to recognise we're in a crisis and actually address the issue," managing director Ash Amirahmadi told the BBC.McDonald's is the latest in a series of UK companies to see its supply chain strained because of the pandemic and Brexit.
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