Canning lid shortage reaches critical level nationwide
Government experts warn the home canning lid shortage has become critical as hoarding and black marketing threaten supplies. A congressional hearing heard calls to remove unsold lids from jar-lid combos to free up 100 million lids and FTC investigations into factory-to-store shipment gaps.
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