Business · 26 July 2026

Sainsbury's signs deals to increase British salad supply

Sainsbury's has signed new 10-year deals with UK growers to increase its supply of British-grown tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers. The new deals aim to ensure a steady stock of salad essentials, especially after past shortages caused by bad weather affecting imported crops. The supermarket hopes to extend the availability of British cucumbers into winter for the first time through these partnerships.

By BriefTea Editorial · 26 July 2026 at 11:19

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