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Restaurants face food waste mountain as cancellations soar over Omicron fears
Hospitality industry struggles with drop-off in custom as Covid concerns lead to scrapping of festive plans
Food charities and restaurants are warning of a mountain of wasted festive meals, as hospitality businesses struggle with last-minute cancelled bookings amid soaring Covid-19 cases.
Thousands of restaurants, cafes, pubs and hotels had placed large orders for turkeys, Christmas puddings and other festive food in what should have been one of the busiest weeks of the year.
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