Supermarkets under fire in growing row over soaring cost of food for millions of shoppers

The claim came from Ali Capper, chair of the National Farmers' Union's horticultural board and of English Apples and Pears.

She told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "Growers are facing 23 per cent increase in their costs to produce apples. They had an average of 0.8 per cent back from the markets, so the price that they get from supermarkets.

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