Sainsbury's pledges £5bn to long-term farming partnerships

By the end of 2026, 60% of Sainsbury’s own brand fresh food suppliers will be covered by contracts of five years or more

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Sainsbury's pledges £5bn to long-term farming partnerships

Sainsbury's has today (March 31) announced it has committed £5bn into British and Irish farming. It has announced a major expansion of long term farming partnerships, with more than 2,500 British and Irish...

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