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The shelves of some foods could be empty in a few days, it was said. The shortage of carbon dioxide (CO2) was also felt in Scandinavia and Germany in June
Carbon dioxide is used for the sparkling effect in beverages, but also for food packaging and slaughtering pigs and chickens. Liquid CO2 is a byproduct of the production of ammonia for fertilizers. Since fertilizers are mainly produced between August and March, many plants do not work in summer. According to the newspaper "Gasworld", some manufacturers are spending more than usual this year because of lower prices.
Politicians should put pressure on CO2 manufacturers
It's bad timing given the good weather and the World Cup: Bierdurst lifted and the barbecue season in full swing. Several suppliers and packaging manufacturers have had to reduce or stop their production, the newspaper reported. CEOs have called on politicians to put pressure on CO2 producers. They should put their systems back into service immediately. According to the report, the bottleneck also affects the supply of frozen products, for example from the company Ocado
In the United Kingdom, it was no longer possible to sell all the beers and varieties of cider because of the shortage of carbon dioxide. Choke bottlenecks also exist with soft drinks, as reported by the "Daily Mail". Affected by this is also the discounter Lidl. Neither Lidl nor Ocado were able to form an opinion Saturday
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