Jersey's government says there are 'adequate reserves of food' on the island, despite recent panic-buying ahead of Storm Ciarán's arrival.
's government says there are "adequate reserves of food" on the island, despite recent panic-buying ahead of Storm Ciarán's arrival.for coastal flooding, winds up to around 100mph and thunderstorms have been issued by Jersey Met for the coming days, which residents were warned could lead to disruption to the island's supply chain.
"Jersey’s supply chain has built-in resilience, which means that retailers have adequate reserves of food and we have been liaising with supermarkets to ensure minimal short-term disruption." However, supermarkets including the Co-op, Iceland, M&S, Morrisons and Waitrose have confirmed they will not open on Thursday.
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