Pressure on supply chain spikes as distribution workers fall ill

Channel Fish Processing Co. in Braintree, Mass., has been struggling to move fish to grocery stores and restaurants during the latest Covid-19 surge

Rev 6:6 NAS And I heard something like a voice in the center of the four living creatures saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius; and do not damage the oil and the wine.”

Important Takeaways:

  • U.S. Food Supply Is Under Pressure, From Plants to Store Shelves
  • Weeks of workers calling in sick add to continuing supply and transportation disruptions, making store shelves harder to fill
  • In Arizona, one in 10 processing plants and distribution workers were recently out sick.
  • In Massachusetts, employee illnesses have slowed the flow of fish to the market and restaurants
  • Grocery stores hire temporary workers after one third of employees at its distribution center fell ill

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