There are warnings about beer shortages amid warnings over a 400% increase in the price of C02. Bosses from the food and drink industry have called on the Government to look into the price rises causing alarm in the supply chain.
Brewers have warned the impact of CO2 supply issues is having a catastrophic effect. It comes as meat producers are also warning of the impact of rising C02 costs, the Mirror reports.
Emma McClarkin, chief executive of the British Beer and Pub Association said: “There is currently extreme volatility in the supply of CO2 to brewers and pubs, causing increasing uncertainty for their businesses.
