'Hummus crisis': Why are supermarkets removing the dip?

Sainsbury's, Marks & Spencer and Tesco leave shoppers bereft after clearing their shelves of the chickpea hit

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Customers of Sainsbury's, Marks & Spencer and Tesco are facing a "hummus crisis" after the supermarket shelves were "stripped" of the Mediterranean dip, says the Daily Telegraph.

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