The Latest Breaking News from Leek Growers Association

Now the UK faces a LEEK shortage amid salad vegetable rationing

GROWERS are warning of a leek shortage that will see British-grown supplies exhausted by April.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 24, 2023

Senior Tory tells UK to eat parsnips and leeks - but farmers warn leek shortage likely too

Britons should be eating parsnips and leeks at this time of year, a senior ToryMP said on Friday as supermarkets continue to struggle with shortages of some fruits and vegetables.

Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2023

Now leeks could be off the menu as British growers warn of shortage due to ‘challenging weather’

They said consumers will have to rely on imported produce this summer.

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023