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Industry leaders are warning current food shortages on supermarket shelves are set to intensify, unless the government takes urgent action to reignite a

Prices were to remain at that level, the same average basket would cost almost £800 a year more. so what's driving this? we grow a lot of vegetables in this country, and lots of producers are having to work differently to cope with energy costs according to the national farmers union. and that's with the govenrment�*s energy support schemes for businesses, which just like domestic bills are set to become less generous come april. jack ward is with me, the chief executive of the british growers association, to discuss this a little more. so, can you quantify when it comes to the costs for gr...

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has warned that shortages of some fruit and vegetables in UK supermarkets could be “the tip of the iceberg”.

From fresh produce to medicines and computer chips, a cocktail of problems is playing havoc with supply chains

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey has urged the public to 'cherish' British 'specialisms' such as the turnip after admitting the shortage of some produce could last for another month.