UK government urges households to stockpile emergency food supplies

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 18:43

The UK government is urging people to stockpile canned goods to prepare for emergencies.

Extreme weather is cited as a reason for the government's advice. The Independent reports that people are being urged to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks and war.

How it is being reported

• The government wants UK households to stock up on food. Here’s what to buyThe Independent · 21 Sept, 15:22
• What food items should you stock up on in case of an emergency?BBC News · 21 Sept, 00:02

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