Shelves void of loo roll, dried pasta and hand sanitiser have become commonplace in British supermarkets as shoppers stock-up.
"We understand your concerns, but buying more than is needed can sometimes mean that others will be left without."Together we can make sure we are looking out for family, friends, neighbours.
A Lidl shop in east London was left with empty shelves and long queues after panic buying gripped shoppers.Firms are working closely with the government and suppliers, and they have arranged for more store deliveries to ensure shelves are stocked, the letter added. "In the face of unprecedented demand as a result of coronavirus, food retailers have come together to ask their customers to support each other to make sure everyone can get access to the products they need."Several lines of pasta have sold out at Tesco and others are being restricted
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