Posted on 01/11/2022 6:06:08 PM PST by dynachrome
The supply chain woes that plagued consumers over the holidays could continue to affect shoppers in the grocery aisles in 2022 as several food staples may not only be hard to find, but they could also cost more.
Gristedes CEO John Catsimatidis told “Fox & Friends First” that the Omicron variant is impacting the supply chain in a different way by causing labor shortages.
He told the news outlet, “Omicron is taking its toll at different levels of the supply chain, whether it’s the warehouses, whether it’s the selectors, the drivers, the loaders — and as they call in sick, there are interruptions in the system.”
Consumers can expect disruptions over the next six weeks as Omicron hits the labor market, according to Catsimatidis.
Prices will rise for eggs, milk, cheese and meat, Business Insider reported.
Dave Marcotte, a retail and supply chain expert from Kantar Consulting, told Business Insider that food shortages could be worse than what was seen at the height of the pandemic in 2020.
“It's much worse than 2020,” he said. “The variables that are causing this are not new, but the newest round of COVID has hit logistics hard.”
(Excerpt) Read more at ibtimes.com ...
“My neighbors are fat and slow and own no gun. Plus I’m tired of their dogs barking.”
Hmmmm...dogs first then long pig?
yeah alpo is great with hot sauce
I learned to make my own hot sauce. Peppers are easy to grow and half a dozen will provide you with Beau coup peppers.
“Prices will rise for eggs, milk, cheese and meat”
I predict the poorest people will remain the most likely to be obese and the overall obesity rate will rise, just like it has been throughout the plandemic.
FReegards
Biden administration is on the phone to Google, Facebook and Twitter to help the MSM shut this down.
I’ll barter the dogs to Chen’s for some Mongolian Beef.
My second career is researching prices before I shop!
What a snow job
Thousands of items are going to cost more.
Anything that is made from anything increasing, those products dependent on other products, go up.
Everything will be going up.
4 things. Yeah just 4 things.
I have about 7 or 8 private Meat Processers within a 40 mile radius of my home, where I can buy fresh meat that was out walking around a week ago. I don’t need those big processors.
I have about 7 or 8 private Meat Processers within a 40 mile radius of my home, where I can buy fresh meat that was out walking around a week ago. I don’t need those big processors.
We’re having venison tacos tonight, at the kids request.
We still have a lot of coupons and sales around here, you can always stock up when you get a chance.
anything that needs fuel to produce and transport
everything else should remain steady
Valencia—Something like 99 cents for a quart bottle...yeah I go through a couple a season as well as a couple of big bottles of Sirachas. Gotta keep the spice going...
Many core products will increase
Therefore any products made from those core products will also increase
“carolina reaper”
They will make your butt sore if they don’t kill you.
I grew several plants last year, along with a dozen ghost peppers.
Jalapeno peppers are about 10,000 Scoville units. Ghost are a million and Reaper up to 2 million Scoville units.
I wear rubber gloves to handle them. I dried about 2 gallons of them and experimenting with them for animal control around the garden.
Considering the number of people willing to sell their souls I would say there is a glut on the market.
yeah pretty much everything
Everything tasted like salt when I had kung flu.
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