Summary
Sainsbury's rejected royal carrots grown at the Prince of Wales's organic farm because they were "rotten", it emerged yesterday. The supermarket giant said the quality of Duchy carrots from Highgrove had "deteriorated" after being stored over the winter.
It also rejected organic carrots supplied by Soil Association director Patrick Holden's Welsh farm near Lampeter, for the same reason.See the full content of this document
Extract
Prince's Carrots Were Dropped by Supermarket Because They Came by Royal Disappointment
But Mr Holden said he believed he and Charles were victims of the centralised supermarket supply system.
And he said that the polished appearance demanded by retailers, as opposed to the earthier appearance of organic...See the full content of this document
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