Christmas lunch will not be affected as they are already in the country. The chain has released the statement to calm shoppers following the closure of Dover to lorries leaving the UK.However, some items will still be unavailable.Freight lorries cannot cross via the Eurotunnel or sea to mainland Europe for two days.The Port of Dover is closed to outbound traffic. Have you seen people stockpiling in your local area?
Let us know in the comments below... Due to the chaos this has caused, Sainsbury’s has said that some fresh fruit, vegetables and salad leaves might not be available in stores.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.