NHS trust saves £40k buying bread and milk from Asda instead of traditional supplier

NHS trust saves £40k buying bread and milk from Asda instead of traditional supplier A health trust has saved £40,000 by buying bread and milk from Asda instead of the traditional NHS supplier.

Staff at Humber NHS Foundation Trust, which runs a chain of community hospitals, psychiatric wards and mental health wards around Hull and East Yorkshire, revealed last week that they switched grocery providers.

NHS trusts have run up a £2.45bn overspend this year. The Independent