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After Pakistan, Britain faced a tomatoes shortage after overseas harvests disrupted

Britain is experiencing a tomato shortage as a result of disrupted harvests in southern Europe and North Africa. This includes market leader Tesco (TSCO.L) and No. 2 Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L). After a period of warmer weather that had an impact on crop yields in these areas, a recent period of cooler weather with longer growth times followed. “Difficult weather conditions in the South of Europe and Northern Africa have disrupted harvest for some fruit and…