Jo Whitfield: ‘Race to the bottom on price raises fears about sustainability of food production’

Co-op Food chief executive Jo Whitfield

Lower prices for shoppers must not mean a squeeze on farming and suppliers, argues Co-op Food chief executive Jo Whitfield

Right now, rising energy bills are putting a significant strain on many families up and down the country, and really squeezing what they can afford to spend on food. 

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