short supply over the holiday period because of log-jams at UK ports. But they were quick to reassure customers that food needed for a traditional Christmas lunch is available and already in the country.
The Mirror reported how the supermarket giant has reacted to the closure of the Port of Dover to lorries leaving the UK warning that some items may be unavailable.
Freight lorries cannot cross by sea or through the Eurotunnel to mainland Europe for the next two days.As a result of the huge tailbacks, Sainsbury's has said that some fresh fruit, vegetables and salad leaves may not be available.A spokesperson said: "All products for the Great British Christmas lunch are already in the country and we have plenty of these."We are also sourcing.