Pizza Shops Being Affected by Pepperoni Shortage

Alright, now this isn’t cool. Pizza shops around the country are now facing a pepperoni shortage thanks to the coronavirus.

Pepperoni requires more general work at the production plants with less profit margin, so now prices are being hiked up due to less quantities available for purchase for pizza stores.

Pizza shops across US facing scariest shortage of them all: Pepperoni!https://t.co/t6WRC0oRDa

— TODAY (@TODAYshow) August 16, 2020

Seriously, do NOT mess with our pizza.