Aldi announces major £5bn update on eggs, meat, fruit and vegetables

Aldi announces major £5bn update on eggs, meat, fruit and vegetablesAldi is making a major update on eggs, meat, fruit and vegetables. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Jennifer Pinto, Audience writer 20:11, Fri, May 29, 2026 Updated: 20:12, Fri, May 29, 2026 Aldi has announced a major £5 billion boost for British farmers (Image: Getty)Aldi is making a major update on eggs, meat, fruit and vegetables. The supermarket has announced a £5 billion investment in British farming and food production through a series of long-term agreements covering eggs, meat, fruit and vegetables. Aldi said the investment will give farmers and producers greater certainty to invest in their businesses while also helping to strengthen British food supply chains. window.scriptsToLoad.push({url:'https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&vp_content=plembed3a6btjknzwqh&cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&playerApiId=v118222',triggeredBy:'tcfLoaded',delay:1500,containerId:'ovp-primis',title:"Primis player",beforeLoad:()=>{window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}})},}) The agreements, which typically last at least two years, cover fresh fruit and veg, dairy, meat and eggs, with Aldi aiming to source 50% of its domestic produce through long-term agreements by the end of 2027. The move includes a £1.1 billion commitment to British egg production over the next five years. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy PolicyAldi aims...