Cotswolds lamb brand

17 March 2000




Cotswolds lamb brand

FROM June this year the Somerfield supermarket chain is to sell pre-packed lamb marketed under the brand name Cotswold Quality Lamb.

The Cotswold Sheep Group, which has 120 members with access to about 80,000 lambs, approached Somerfield last year to ask if the company would support local farmers by selling lamb grazed in the Cotswold hills.

"They have told us they have identified 42 stores in the Cotswold region which, if all goes well, will only stock our lamb," said Paul Froehlich, chairman of the Cotswold Sheep Group. &#42


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