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Supermarkets rammed as shoppers stock up despite warnings there's no need to panic buy

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Hordes of shoppers ignored pleas not to panic buy and stripped supermarket shelves bare as they queued from dawn to make sure they did not miss out on fresh meat and vegetables.

Lines snaked around stores from 5am - an hour before opening time - as fears of shortages gripped the nation. There were reports of empty shelves as early birds snapped up staples such as carrots, sprouts and parsnips along with smaller cuts of meat and turkey crowns.

The supermarket sweep was sparked by news that the French had imposed a 48 hour ban on travel from the UK in a harsh measure that includes freight.

Stores were caught off guard by the morning rush as many families brought forward their festive grocery shop to avoid shortages caused by the French

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