date:Jan 30, 2019
customers have come to expect in our stores, and there will be inevitable pressure on food prices from higher transport costs, currency devaluation and tariffs.
The letter points out that the timing of Britain leaving the EU, currently set at Friday, March 29, makes the situation even more acute because of the seasonal challenges of growing fresh produce in the UK at this time of year.
Our supply chains are closely linked to Europe nearly one-third of the food we eat in the UK comes from th