Tomatoes, cucumbers, and a slew of other vegetables are becoming increasingly difficult to get your hands on in Britain.
Several of the country’s biggest supermarkets have implemented rationing policies for certain fresh produce, as unfavorable conditions in mainland Europe and North Africa have disrupted supply and left shelves empty at grocery stores across the country. Experts say the country’s Brexit, which didn’t fully kick in until January 2021, is not primarily to blame—despite suspicions—as shortages have also cropped up in EU-member Ireland.
