This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 9 CHORLEY, England - It is a perilous time for fish and chips, the golden fried food for the masses, celebrated as Britain's "favourite meal" and "the national dish." As it turns out, a lot of that fish comes from Russian trawlers and the sunflower oil from Ukrainian fields. With Russia's war raging in Ukraine, that means skyrocketing prices for hungry Brits. The ingredients for an order of fish and chips - by design cheap and caloric - now cost more than twice as much as at the start of the year. And so we find ourselves with Andrew Crook, president of the National Federation of Fish Friers, standing outside of a shuttered "chippy" in this small town about 20 miles northwest of Manchester. His organization estimates that a third of the United Kingdom's 10,500 fish and chip shops will go out of business in the coming year. "We've survived through … [Read more...] about Ukraine war’s collateral damage: Britain’s beloved fish and chip shops