McDonald's MCD has already been forced to take milkshakes off its menu in the United Kingdom and Nando's has closed 45 restaurants because it was running out of its signature dish peri peri chicken . But suppliers are warning of further disruption that means Brits may have to go without holiday staples such as turkey and pigs in blankets when they celebrate the first Christmas after Brexit took full effect. Christmas turkey production will be slashed by a fifth, the industry group estimates. "When you don't have people, you have a problem — and this is something we are seeing across the whole supply chain. Supermarkets are warning that shortages could worsen ahead of the crucial holiday shopping period.

Source: CNN August 26, 2021 13:52 UTC