Two industry sources told the Financial Times that the shortages of the Greek mezze dip were caused by industrial action over pay at Bakkavor. Bakkavor is one of the UK's largest producers of food items such as dips, soups and salads. Staff represented by the Unite union at the firm's Spalding site in Lincolnshire launched industrial action in September over what they deemed an "insulting" pay offer.
š There has been no at any supermarket for *over 2 months* now...
Whatās going on, ? No fish left?! (...
90% of UK taramasalata and houmous comes from the same factory, , , , , all identical) Bakkavor told the : "There has been a short disruption to our supply of taramasalata, but drawing on the skills based across its 21 UK sites, production steps up again next week." Some shoppers took to social media to make people aware of the shortage of the spread, as one person on X (formerly known as Twitter) wrote: "There has been no #taramasalata at any supermarket for *over 2 months* now..
. Whatās going on @Bakkavor? No fish left?! (..
.90% of UK taramasalata and houmous comes from the same factory, @marksandspencer, @waitrose, @Tesco, @sainsburys, all identical)". Another shared: "Now the election is over can we please talk about the national taramasalata shortage.
" One person made light of the situation, saying: "Hopefully this'll stop with the taramasalata, we don't want to be heading into a double dip recession." Bakkavor has stated that the strikes would not affect food suppl.
