date:Jun 22, 2012
The Bradford-based supermarket now produces a fifth of its own products, operating facilities including the former Rathbones bakery, purchased in 2005, four abattoirs, and a fish factory in Grimsby, which it acquired in March.
Morrisons' chief executive Dalton Philips said in March this year that the supermarket was on track to become the UKs largest manufacturer of fresh food by 2015, overtaking Vion.
But Clive Black from Shore Capital said:In good times vertical integration gives you exclu