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Sainsbury’s commits £5bn to long-term UK farm contracts

The British supermarket group will back over 2,500 UK farms with contracts by 2027, securing key products including milk, poultry and vegetables. Around 60% of its own-brand fresh produce and meat suppliers will be on agreements of five years or more.

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