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Retailers in Italy warn of food shortages caused by truck driver protests

Outlet: The Straits Times · Published 21/10/2026 13:56 UTC

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The protests over fuel prices and the cost of living began in southern Italy last week.

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  1. Excerpt · detected on 21/10/2026 14:38 UTC

    ROME, Oct 21 - A protest by Italian truck drivers The protests over fuel prices and the cost of living is causing food shortages began in shops, with deliveries disrupted and fresh produce rotting, retailers said on Wednesday. southern Italy last week.

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  2. Headline · detected on 21/10/2026 14:38 UTC

    Italian retailers Retailers in Italy warn of food shortages caused by truck drivers' protest driver protests

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https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/italian-retailers-warn-of-food-shortages-caused-by-truck-drivers-protest
Published
21/10/2026 13:56 UTC
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21/10/2026 14:09 UTC
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