“Why UK could be forced to make do with frozen turkey this Christmas
England is currently in the grip of 'the largest ever outbreak of bird flu' that is the equivalent of 'Covid for the poultry industry'
A menu of frozen turkey awaits Britons this Christmas amid a raging avian flu outbreak that will force all captive birds in England inside as part of a lockdown to tackle the disease.
England is currently in the grip of “the largest ever outbreak of bird flu”, according to health authorities, and from November 7 all non-wild birds will be subject to a nationwide housing order.
Rife infection and vast culls means turkey shortages are possible over the festive period and shoppers may struggle to find, have to pay more for, and settle for frozen when it comes to their Christmas bird.”
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/202...utbreak-rages/
It’s a bleak winter for turkeys…
England is currently in the grip of 'the largest ever outbreak of bird flu' that is the equivalent of 'Covid for the poultry industry'
A menu of frozen turkey awaits Britons this Christmas amid a raging avian flu outbreak that will force all captive birds in England inside as part of a lockdown to tackle the disease.
England is currently in the grip of “the largest ever outbreak of bird flu”, according to health authorities, and from November 7 all non-wild birds will be subject to a nationwide housing order.
Rife infection and vast culls means turkey shortages are possible over the festive period and shoppers may struggle to find, have to pay more for, and settle for frozen when it comes to their Christmas bird.”
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/202...utbreak-rages/
It’s a bleak winter for turkeys…
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