Recently, it is said that supermarkets in the UK display photos or paper models instead of actual products. What is the reason?
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The third search term for clicking is 'fake vegetables in the supermarket'.
This is a British supermarket chain.
You can see carrots and asparagus in the Shinseok food section, but if you look closely, they are pictures, not real vegetables.
On the shelf where the sandwich should be placed, a mockup of a sandwich made with colored paper is placed, and the refrigerator that is supposed to contain the meat is suddenly filled with mayonnaise bottles.
From a consumer point of view, it seems a bit absurd.
However, this was due to a supply shortage in the UK.
In the UK, which is recovering from the pre-COVID-19 daily life, demand has surged, but in the aftermath of Corona 19 and Brexit, there is a severe supply shortage due to a shortage of truck drivers and a port logistics disruption. Concerned about this, he came up with a high-quality policy.
Netizens commented, “Should I laugh or cry…
This is called 'laughing'.”, “I almost felt deceived because it was like a sense of humor.
If you like the picture, you can buy one.”
(Screen source: Twitter)