Lidl thrives but Tesco falls short in October sales of British apples
Lidl topped the chart for British apple sales in October, outstripping its market share and buying over 3,000 tonnes of domestically grown fruit.
It was British Apple Month and the first big month of the British apple season.
The figures, released by industry body British Apples & Pears (BAPL), showed that Lidl bought 3,030 tonnes of new-season British apples via BAPL

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