Pigs in blankets under threat as UK is ‘hurtling towards acute welfare disaster’
Pigs in blankets under threat as UK is ‘hurtling towards acute welfare disaster’
‘Labour-intensive’ products are said to be the most at risk of disappearing (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Stuffing and pigs in blankets could be off the table this Christmas as the meat industry remains gripped by a shortage of butchers.
Industry figures warned farmers are days away from a ‘mass cull’ of animals as slaughterhouses are now thought to be around 15,000 workers short of what…