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Sophie Buchan

Glasgow Asda limits fruit and vegetable purchases amid supermarket shortages

Supermarket giant Asda has announced that they are to place limits on certain fruits and vegetables.

It comes as the retailer is facing shortages of fresh produce with customers now only being able to buy certain products in a maximum quantity of three. This covers tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflowers, salad bags and raspberry punnets.

Extreme weather in Spain and north Africa have affected harvests, reports the BBC, with floods, snow and hail all affecting supply. However, the extreme weather is just one of many factors resulting in the ongoing issues.

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