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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Tampon producer Procter & Gamble blames Amy Schumer for shortage

MARCUS RUSSELL PRICE/NETFLIX

Tampon maker Procter & Gamble (P&G) has bizarrely attributed a successful ad campaign by actor-comedian Amy Schumer for a nationwide shortage of the sanitary product in the US.

Tampons, especially from popular brands, have been missing from supermarket shelves for months due to supply disruption.

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