UK horticulture sector warns House of Lords of market failure
Market failure is an issue for fruit and vegetables, with disparities between what the shopper is paying and farmgate prices, Ali Capper told a House of Lords horticultural sector committee.
Ms. Capper, chairwoman of British Apples and Pears, who also sits on the NFU Horticulture Board, said this issue deserves attention from the government. An imbalance of power between major
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