Sunday, September 26, 2021

"“Who’s ready for some more severe supply chain shortages?"

Harriett Lublin--HT Jonathan M. Jacobs

“Who’s ready for some more severe supply chain shortages? 
You ready for more inflation?
As of yesterday, 56 cargo ships were anchored off the coast of California, from Oakland to Long Beach, awaiting permission to dock and unload. 
But you can’t unload if the dock is full, and you can’t unload the dock if your short on truck drivers. 
It may be about time to get your popcorn ready
  • The UK is already set to go into an extreme food shortage within the week, as their supply of carbon dioxide has been depleted. Carbon dioxide is necessary for simple food production, for things such as meat
  • Like those fizzy drinks? Noticed the shelves more bare than usual with your favorite soda? Welcome to the aluminum can shortage!

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