date:Jul 30, 2012
l farms and is now the UKs largest manufacturer of canned British-grown vegetables, purchasing over 40,000t a year from domestic growers.
Stephen Francis, director of Fen Peas, said:Our growers are deeply concerned about the effect that the weather has had on this years crops and the associated impact on their businesses.
Princes has pledged its long-term support for buying locally-grown produce and the presence of a stable and committed purchaser is a huge reassurance to producers in our area