Co-op launches 100 per cent strawberry range on St George's Day

The retailer said it aims to build on its commitment to farmers and growers by offering more 'high quality British produce' in its stores

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Co-op launches 100 per cent strawberry range on St George's Day

A UK retailer has announced a move to introduce a 100 per cent British strawberries range for the Summer season. Co-op said it was the first to announce the move to offer freshly grown strawberries...

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