Supermarket Fridges Fail As Record Heat Puts UK Food Retail Under Pressure

Supermarket fridges can't cope with UK heat as Britons unable to purchase meat or dairy products

Britain's largest supermarket chains were forced to shut down fridges and dispose of food during what has become the three hottest June days ever recorded in the country.

Supermarket Fridges Fail As Record Heat Puts UK Food Retail Under Pressure

Britain’s record-breaking June heatwave has exposed fresh pressure on supermarket infrastructure, with customers facing empty chilled and frozen aisles after refrigeration systems struggled to cope with soaring temperatures.According to The Telegraph, shoppers at Tesco, Marks & Spencer and Waitrose were confronted with eerily bare fridge and freezer sections as extreme heat placed supermarket cooling systems under strain.The disruption has affec…