Barry feels the current shortages will just be a temporary problem, but has urged shoppers to support their local greengrocers who have been hit hard by the cost of living crisis.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/newcastle-greengrocer-dispels-tomato-shortage-26370219

Other greengrocers said they have also had no choice but to double their prices.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/24/fruit-and-veg-shortage-greengrocer-says-he-has-queues-out-the-door-18341050/

That year marked the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, hence the bunting hanging from the stalls, which included names such as G. H. Brown & Sons greengrocers and F. E. Miller florist.

Source: https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/23565097.pictures-watford-market-charter-place-1970s/?ref=rss