UK Growers Vs. Retailers
The Standoff Between UK Growers and Retailers
The Standoff Between UK Growers and RetailersHRA Global In The Grocer:
UK growers are grappling with increasing costs and unpredictable weather, yet consumer demand for fresh produce continues to rise. This article in The Grocer discusses the stand-off between UK growers, retailers, and the government, highlighting the challenges and possible outcomes. With a lack of government support and reliance on imports, will UK producers get the support they need to compete?
Hamish says ‘“Consumers still want British produce, and ESG commitments are increasingly under scrutiny, but tightening UK supply and rising retail buying prices mean retailers are having to adapt or face lower margins, or put up their prices,”
Read the full article in The Grocer here: https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/category-reports/who-will-blink-first-trends-in-fresh-produce-2025/706027.article
