IAG Cargo announces today that it flew 2,361 tonnes of asparagus to the UK and Europe between January and April this year, a record for the business.
This represents an 86% increase in demand compared to the 1,270 tonnes it shipped in the same period in 2020.
Between the 11 – 19th of April, 59,249 kilos of asparagus were shipped to London Heathrow, coinciding with the reopening of UK restaurants on 12 April.