Gas crisis and CO2 shortage explained - What is causing gas price rise and what does it mean for carbon dioxide supplies and food production?
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukSign up for the latest from M.E.N. political editor Jennifer Williams A surge in global gas prices has left energy companies struggling and consumers concerned about rising bills.
Wholesale prices for gas have surged 250 per cent since January, with a 70 per cent rise since August alone. The rising gas prices have also threatened to disrupt the food supply chain leading to warnings that shop shelves could be left bare in the coming weeks. READ MORE: Shoppers may notice products missing from supermarket shelves 'in about 10 days' It comes after factories were forced to close down, stopping carbon dioxide production - which has critical uses in the meat production industry and in food packaging.
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