Supermarkets unconvinced by 'Buy British' button

The Defra Secretary has backed a campaign to make it easier for the public to buy British food

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Supermarkets unconvinced by 'Buy British' button

Supermarkets are not convinced in a ‘Buy British' button that would allow customers to select British only produce on their websites to support British farmers. Defra Secretary Therese Coffey told Farmers...

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