You Lost What?... | 5/2/23
Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher
Blaze Podcast Network
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Oh boy, the UK is facing a new chicken shortage. |
| 0:11.6 | Experts warn industry is at a breaking point due to soaring costs. |
| 0:17.9 | And the National Farmers Union, love them the NFU, yeah that's right, and FU also warns |
| 0:25.3 | of fruit and vegetable shortages, that's not a good thing. |
| 0:29.8 | They're facing a chicken crisis and potentially even more fruit and vegetable shortages due |
| 0:37.0 | to a prolonged cold weather. |
| 0:40.0 | Oh, wait, what, yeah. |
| 0:42.0 | Well rising costs are pushing poultry farms to the brink as many owners are now having |
| 0:46.4 | to decide between cutting the size of their flocks or not continuing all together without |
| 0:52.1 | a fair price for the product. |
| 0:53.9 | British poultry is at a breaking point. |
| 0:57.6 | The drive to keep food affordable under exceptional market conditions where the cost of production |
| 1:01.8 | is not being returned. |
| 1:02.8 | It's through the marketplace is rendering poultry meat, business, unviable, that is not good. |
| 1:11.2 | Of course, of course, like the British poultry council says access to safe, affordable, |
| 1:18.5 | nutritious food is always necessary. |
| 1:20.6 | Not just in the face of a cost of living crisis, but the focus on keeping prices low in this |
| 1:25.9 | climate is understandable. |
| 1:29.3 | Good luck. |
| 1:30.3 | I don't know what you're going to do about it, so no chicken, no vegetables. |
| 1:35.6 | Now the vegetables, a lot of vegetables come from Spain and I guess temperatures are |
| 1:39.9 | really hot in Spain, so that's affected the vegetables. |
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