"While volumes are short most fruit will go to European markets where they traditionally pay more than the UK"
There has been a lot of cold weather in Spain, Morocco and Portugal which has affected the supply of fruit and vegetables but the weather is starting to get back to normal now.
“Things are starting to warm up again, but Spain did have some rain causing humidity which is not good for strawberries,” said Ben Goodchild from Nationwide Produce. “We are starting to see things
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