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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Joanna Partridge

British supermarkets report shortages of peppers as Morrisons rations sales

Fresh red peppers and other produce in a  supermarket
Cold weather in southern Europe has disrupted the harvest of fruit and vegetables. Photograph: Kevin Britland/Alamy

British supermarkets are running short of peppers after a cold snap in Europe, leading some to limit the number customers can purchase.

In a repeat of the shortages of salad crops in February and March, another bout of unseasonably cold weather in southern Europe has disrupted the harvest of fruit and vegetables, particularly peppers.

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