Pepperoni Shortage Leading to Rising Pizza Prices
August 17, 2020 1:28PM PDT
Out of the Oven Pepperoni Pizza
How could 2020 possibly get worse? People, we’re staring down a pepperoni shortage.
With pizza sales booming during the pandemic quarantine, demand for pepperoni has nearly doubled – leading to supply issues and rising prices for pizza shops.
While pepperoni supplies haven’t been an issue so far for the larger chains, smaller ‘mom-and-pop’ pizza shops are feeling the hurt with pepperoni costs up roughly 150 percent.
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