Share this Story: 'Expect more empty shelves': Concerns grow over potential food shortages in Ontario'Expect more empty shelves': Concerns grow over potential food shortages in Ontario The vaccine mandate is one of the four factors affecting the supply chain, aside from the Omicron variant, snowstorms and food recalls Photo by Peter J. Thompson/National PostArticle content Amid reports of empty shelves in grocery stores across Ontario, there is a growing concern that the province could soon face an increase in food shortages this winter. Try refreshing your browser, or 'Expect more empty shelves': Concerns grow over potential food shortages in Ontario Back to video It’s a concern shared by Sylvain Charlebois, director of Agrifood Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University. They should expect more empty shelves (and) delays.”Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. “But there is food on the shelves.” Videos circulating on social media show a different scene, with empty shelves and a depleting food supply. As for the potential impact of the vaccine mandate for truckers, Wasylyshen said it is too early to tell.

Source: National Post January 21, 2022 13:24 UTC