Aldi slashes price on summer staple in major 2 for £2 deal

NewsMoneyAldiThe deal runs until August 2608:49, 22 Aug 2026Aldi slashes price on summer staple in major 2 for £2 deal(Image: PA)Aldi is launching a 2 for £2 deal on British strawberries to help growers manage a significant flush of fruit due to prolonged summer sunshine.‌The discount will save customers 98p compared with buying two 227g packs at the standard price of £1.49 each.‌It will run from Friday 21 August to Wednesday 26 August in-store, while stocks lasts.‌READ MORE: 6 hidden places in Birmingham you don't normally see but are opening to visitorsHigh levels of sunshine have boosted the British strawberry crop, leading to a large volume of fruit becoming ripe at the same time.‌The promotion is intended to move more strawberries through the market, alleviate pressure on the UK crop