COVID cases are rising and winter is coming. Should shoppers expect another wave of grocery shortages?
Who can forget the the bare supermarket shelves that marked the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic? Everything from toilet paper to canned soup was in short supply, and each trip to the grocery store was a grim lesson in how deeply the virus had disrupted our lives.

Buying household staples has become fairly routine again in the intervening months. But with winter approaching, and the threat of another virus surge looking more likely, are we on the verge of another period of shortages and panic buying?

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