Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20220131 22:43

CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper January 31, 2022 22:43:00

the prices. >> what is the industry saying about why? >> the entire food supply chain is dealing with this perfect storm. with congestion, surging costs, and of course, this labor shortage which has only gotten worse during the omicron surge. without enough workers, some processors and distributors are cutting their delivery to grocery stores by 20 to 40%. that leads to a shortage of cream cheese and pet food. packaging and transportation are skyrocketing and that makes it tougher to get food through the supply chain. while this has been happening for weeks, the costly is finally trickling down to customers and that's what you're seeing on store shelves. and the customers need this food now as much as ever. demand for groceries is still spiking with people stuck at home because of omicron and inflation at a 39-year high. what can families due to save some money? experts recommend look for sales

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