BBCNEWS World July 6, 2024
time now to focus on the top business stories. i'm sally bundock and we begin here in the uk where labour shortages and the rising cost of living have crippled the food sector with issues ranging from livestock stranded on farms, worker shortages at abattoirs and crops left to rot in fields with no one to harvest them. the prime minister, rishi sunak, is holding a food summit for crisis talks with farming and supermarket bosses to discuss how inflation is impacting food production. the nationalfarmers�* union has reported a ao—year low in domestic salad production, while egg prod...