Shoppers 'More Pessimistic' About Brexit Than Ahead Of March Deadline: Study

Published on Sep 4 2019 7:00 AM in Supply Chain tagged: Featured Post / Brexit / food shortages / Paywall / HIM / Boris Johnson

Following on from yesterday’s tempestuous debate in the House of Commons over the Brexit process, a study by shopper insight agency HIM has found that close to two thirds of shoppers (61%) expect food shortages if and when the UK leaves the EU.

This compares to 39% of shoppers that believed there would be food shortages in a survey carried out ahead of the original Brexit deadline, of 29 March.

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