Chicken going cheap
Christmas warning: turkey prices must rise
Published: (17-09-2007)
Consumers must pay more for turkey if they expect local fresh meat at Christmas, one of the leading industry players has claimed.
Bart Dalla Mura, UK chief executive of Bernard Matthews, said that spiralling wheat prices would create a challenged for the Christmas turkey market this year.
Speaking at the British Turkey Awards in London recently, he said it was imperative for retailers and other customers to recognise those higher costs.
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