Broccoli Rabe Shortage Hits Philadelphia

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Robert’s Market Report points us to the jarring news that there is a broccoli and broccoli rabe shortage in the United States. Drought conditions in the Southwest United States has demand outstripping supply.

According to the Reading Terminal’s Iovine Bros., the shortage is expected to last a good four or five weeks. And with the Philadelphia Auto Show descending on the Reading Terminal Market, all those Dinic’s sandwiches might be missing their signature greens.

Broccoli Rabe Crisis [Robert’s Market Report]

Photo via McDuff’s Food & Wine Trail

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