Our Produce

The berry category has experienced significant growth over the past decade, with the UK market now valued at over £2 billion. This success is driven by a virtuous cycle of industry investment aimed at enhancing the quality and consistency of year-round supply, alongside increasing consumer demand. Despite this progress, there remains substantial opportunity for further expansion through continued improvements in year-round quality and availability.

Salad crops like tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers remain essential to UK consumers, driven by demand for freshness, flavour, and versatility. We work to strengthen resilience against climate-related supply challenges by sourcing from trusted growers across the UK, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Our diverse supply network strives to deliver market-leading quality and availability, helping Tesco meet consumer expectations and drive category growth.

Stone Fruit is becoming a year round favourite across UK retailers and the momentum is only growing. The summer months see a surge in popularity with our British grown apricots, plums and cherries flourishing. Each season unveils excitement with sweeter, more vibrant varieties, thus delivering improved flavour, increased availability, and irresistible freshness.

Exotic fruits are growing in popularity across the UK, driven by demand for vibrant flavours and nutrient-rich options like papaya, mango, and passion fruit. Sourced from trusted growers across Latin America, Africa, and Europe, our supply network ensures consistent quality and availability throughout the year—bringing excitement and variety to consumers seeking something fresh and distinctive.

Once considered an exotic fruit, kiwi is now a year-round favourite in the UK. Thanks to our global network of growers across Europe and the Southern Hemisphere, we ensure consistent availability 365 days a year keeping up with growing demand for this vibrant, nutrient-rich fruit.