Most supermarkets clearly show the source of their produce in their marking and pricing. The example below is from the “exotic food” corner

photo by Dave Harcourt
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photo by Dave Harcourt
(Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License)
(Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License)
shows the more remote suppliers of produce. The suppliers of more normal produce is mainly France, Spain, Netherlands and Italy.
There does not seem to be any pressure (like the UK aeroplane sign for airfreighted products) on the consumer regarding energy and environment issues.

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