Drought to lead to smaller chips, crisps and baking potatoes

potatoes in a field - Getty

Leading supplier Albert Bartlett said the prolonged dry weather was having a serious impact on the size of crops, as well as making conditions more difficult for growers

Potato farmers have said there will be smaller chips, crisps and baking potatoes this year due to the extreme weather.

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