Expect higher food prices if UK leaves EU, says former Tesco chief

Former Tesco boss Terry Leahy has urged the British people to vote to stay in the European Union, reiterating his warning that food prices will rise as a result of Brexit.

Expect higher food prices if UK leaves EU, says former Tesco chief

Former Tesco boss Terry Leahy has urged the British people to vote to stay in the European Union, reiterating his warning that food prices will rise as a result of Brexit.

With just 10 days to go until the crunch vote, he said that the UK faces the prospect of a "major recession", higher tariffs and capital flight should Britons opt for exit.

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