Quote"Bizarre news story of the shortage in Western Europe of food-grade carbon dioxide," says reader Robert Boon. "The fertilizer and chemical plants which produce the gas as a bi-product shut down for annual maintenance and the soft drinks and the brewing industry fear a shortage of the gas."

Here's how Gasworld.com puts it:

"In what has been described as the 'worst supply situation to hit the European carbon dioxide (CO2) business in decades', many consumers of CO2 – especially the carbonated drinks producers – are desperate for supplies of the product."

Quote from: taxed on June 20, 2018, 11:29:16 PM
Everyone, please collect as much Co2 as you can. We need to load up pallets and get it over to our friends across the pond.

https://www.iceagenow.info/co2-shortage-hits-europe/