The prices of a pub meal could be on the way up due to a nationwide potato shortage caused by poor weather and supply chain issues.
It could cause a rise in the cost of hot chips at pubs and takeaway shops.The price of hot chips in pubs and takeaway restaurants could be on the rise this holiday season due to a nationwide potato shortage.
Potato yields in Victoria and NSW have been slashed in 2022 by summer and spring floods either side of a wetter-than-average winter.Red Funnel Food Service Distributers director George Sofianos said it had been a terrible year for potato crops in Victoria. The AHA said the low margins for potato producers meant it was difficult for suppliers not to pass on costs to hoteliers.
Larger multi-venue operators such as Lewis Leisure, which has hotels in NSW and Queensland, are looking at significant hits to their balance sheets.
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