UK Could See Food Shortages Due to Iran War
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 02:25 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
The UK could see shortages of potatoes, milk, and chicken as a result of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The closure is expected due to an Iran war.
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