Make it easier for people to choose British apples and pears, supermarkets told

Union jacks and information on apples are 'not prominent enough' for shoppers looking to buy British

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British Apples and Pears

It comes as British Apples and Pears (BAPL) reported an increase in domestic apple availability at an overall 132,332 tonnes being bought across all supermarkets, an extra 12,251t compared to last year....

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