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Restaurant Suppliers Are Stuck With Tons of Unsold Food

Companies that source food for London and New York’s top restaurants and hotels suddenly have a lot of product they can’t sell.

Bloomberg business news — Restaurant Workers Among Hardest Hit by Coronavirus

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Agnieszka de Sousa,

Megan Durisin and

March 22, 2020, 4:00 AM UTC

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Franco Fubini, who founded fruit and vegetables seller Natoora Ltd., is used to charging celebrity chefs a premium price for carefully tended produce, like white peaches from Italy, Sicilian pomegranate and Essex heirloom tomatoes.