*Climate check: A mustard shortage*
[image: A man walks past a mustard shop in Dijon.]
A man walks past a mustard shop in Dijon. Photograph: Jeff
Pachoud/AFP/Getty Images
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French mustard producers said seed production in 2021 was down 50% after
poor harvests, which they are attributing to the changing climate in
France’s Burgundy region and Canada, the second largest mustard seed
producer in the world. The result is that supermarkets in France are
now running
out of dijon mustard
<https://ablink.editorial.theguardian.com/ss/c/TBl-lE0k4WbTlFRn6v-lQXxTpTslqnvUsR2ofAkC00vPeFfPt3cwo0wy0gZakjtSXxPRb_a4T7hiTg5mhdUDjug88nPWBLxiwUiVg1sJel9IHBQtOrx2K8qVfeSsauOFWEn8aFLTX7mr6QNTjNihPTolwOLT9lE-RRZI0OtD7zV1CWE3t67rKglJeRc_49IWr2FuDhrtCid2gs66NBUFW8VZz9sYIdMlpcvkvD_YlkH-GTF3tW4Pispd_qF1Sh8h0wZb_My3ZIt8JARDsZHF-G3WQzVacCfPX_LHBqKxcSedpmJ-B4-D56PoXb2U93gKbtJ6vJrU83RT1wFQjaUFhA/3m7/RbRfn8l3RqCg9tasjJSBiA/h39/nBcUq6sUVKUCEG9s8rdU4Q3C7imAnyZzErfAWpYpW_c>,
raising questions about whether the shortage may spread to other countries
as well.
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Willow
I learn a little every day, most of which I forget the day after...
