'The public will continue to have \"the food and supplies they need\" during the worsening coronavirus outbreak, ministers have pledged. It comes amid fears of panic buying and empty shelves - particularly in the case of anti-bacterial gels and soap. On Friday, government minister George Eustice has said he was \"reassured\" by a meeting with UK retailers that the industry had taken \"all the necessary steps\" to ensure consumers needs would be met. • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/itvnews Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/'
Tags: Food , Covid-19 , coronavirus , PANIC BUYING , stockpiling
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