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Could industrial unrest lead to Quorn shortages? / Pic: Quorn Foods

Quorn faces strike action as union warns of supermarket shortages

By Katy Askew

Plant-based food manufacturer Quorn Foods is facing strike action at its Billingham factory over a pay dispute. As union officials warn this could lead to supermarket shortages, the company says continued supply is of the ‘utmost importance’.

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