UK pork prices likely to rise due to Russia-Ukraine conflict, says minister

Victoria Prentis says Britons need to be more willing to buy premium food and suggests boycott of Russian white fish

The price of food including pork is likely to rise significantly as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a UK environment minister has warned.

Victoria Prentis, the Defra minister responsible for farming, also suggested Britons may want to stop buying Russian white fish, which makes up about a third of the volume consumed in the UK.

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(SOURCE) https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/04/pork-prices-likely-to-rise-due-to-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-says-defra-minister

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