Published by Michele Maatouk on 22nd December 2025
(Sharecast News) - Several of the UK's big supermarkets have been forced to source turkeys from elsewhere in Europe to keep shelves stocked this Christmas, after avian flu curtailed UK production. Asda, Lidl and Morrisons are understood to be stocking branded turkey imported from mainland Europe - a move industry sources described as "unprecedented" - to "protect availability" and ensure sufficient supply for festive meals. - Guardian