Tesco launches UK’s largest low-carbon fertiliser roll-out to increase food security and cut the carbon footprint of its veg

Tesco is partnering with five of its largest field veg suppliers to launch the UK’s biggest ever commercial roll-out of low-carbon fertiliser, which will contribute to boosting the UK’s food security, while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions in its supply chain. The roll-out is expected to reduce GHG emissions by up to 20% in the first year alone, at no extra cost to farmers. Eight promising fertiliser alternatives will be used across 1,300 hectares in the 2023 growing season, with plans to scale up to a minimum of 4,000 hectares…

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