Public sector leaders meet on-farm to discuss buying British: "We have great producers of food in this country. What we need to do is ensure it gets onto hospital menus"

Public sector professionals came together last week (March 20) at Love British Food’s ‘Public Sector Influencer’ event

Emily Ashworth
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Public sector leaders meet on-farm to discuss buying British: "We have great producers of food in this country. What we need to do is ensure it gets onto hospital menus"

Taking place at Hammonds End Farm in Hertfordshire, owned by Stuart Roberts, farmer and former NFU deputy president, the day aimed to connect public sector decision makers with British food producers,...

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