Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Experts have warned that pumpkins may be in short supply for Halloween this October due to a combination of issues.
Shoppers have witnessed empty supermarket shelves in recent months, while restaurant chains such as Nando's and McDonald's have run out of staple food items.
And now, Brexit delays and a gloomy UK summer could make pumpkins more difficult to come by for the festive fall holiday. READ MORE: Home Bargains issues closure notice that affects every UK store According to i, the lack of pickers and lack of HGV drivers that are causing disruption to supplies will also hit the autumnal fruit.
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