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@LeaValleyGrower

The Cucumber, Pepper & Aubergine Capital of #Britain growing 500 Million Cucumbers, Sweet Peppers + Tomatoes, Flowers & Environmental Horticulture.

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Lea Valley Growers President Jim Russo said

โ€œWe need politicians to make sure there are sustainable business models for the horticulture industry so that we have secure food production supply chains. This will mean the UK is less reliant on imported fruit and vegetablesโ€

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Labour pledges to give supermarket salad growers in the Lea Valley their future back

โฆValley Grown Saladsโฉ โฆChris Vince 4 Harlowโฉ โฆSteve Reedโฉ โฆNFU Politicalโฉ โฆโฆNFU Eastโฉ freshplaza.com/latin-america/โ€ฆ

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Lea Valley Growers tell HortWeek

'Consumers wishing to support British growers will need to look closely at the label rather than the store display to ensure their purchase is actually grown in Britain.' ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง



hortweek.com/buy-british-plโ€ฆ

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One supplier said he had planted 100,000 plants in his glasshouse for Aldi Stores UK

However, 70% of the crop was still without a home

Without support, โ€œI am done forโ€

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thegrocer.co.uk/fresh/uk-saladโ€ฆ

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A must read for everyone interested in British food and retail supply chains.

โ€œMost supermarkets will have less British produce on display this year as growers who exit the industry are simply not replaced,โ€ Lee Stiles, Lea Valley Growers Association.

thegrocer.co.uk/sourcing/how-bโ€ฆ

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Going through audio from recent webinar on fresh veg security with Lee Stiles Lea Valley Growers ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง... my AI transcription tool is obviously American as it keeps turning aubergine to 'Oba jeans' and 'over genes' ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‘–๐Ÿงฌ

Catch up- youtube.com/channel/UCKZOdโ€ฆ

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โ€œIt is clear that the government do not have a plan for Horticultural growers, its even clearer that they do not have a plan or a policy for increasing British Food productionโ€.

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The budget should include funding to establish a ministry of food that will implement a policy for food production, legislate against unfair supermarket trade practices and reward food producers for increasing British food production.

hortweek.com/spring-budget-โ€ฆ

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1) Are we likely to see empty shelves of fresh veg/ salad this year & coming ones? If you missed the recent AFN Network+ webinar on UK with Lea Valley Growers ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, you can now watch it here. As ever a pleasure to delve into Lee Stiles' insights๐Ÿ‘‰youtube.com/watch?v=a7tCiQโ€ฆ

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