Christmas turkeys will be scarcer this year, says specialist supplier | The Guardian

Lack of labour following Brexit means the UK could face a ‘national shortage’ in supermarkets

The UK could face a “national shortage” of turkeys in the lead-up to Christmas brought on by a lack of labour following Brexit, a turkey farmer has said.

Kate Martin, chairwoman of the Traditional Farm Fresh Turkey Association (TFTA), said that while small British farms that use local workers have been less affected, supermarket shelves are likely to be hit by a shortage of skilled European employees.

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