Butter shortages hit Norway

  • 12 years ago
Anyone's who's ever prepared a traditional Christmas dinner knows one ingredient is crucial to culinary success -- butter.

But it's a commodity now in short supply in Norway, as the country is suffering an 'acute' shortage of the dairy product.
 
The country's entire stockpile has been consumed, causing a panic as Norwegians need butter to bake their traditional Christmas cookies.

Al Jazeera's Charlie Angela reports.

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