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When Jeremy Clarkson opened his farm shop on the edge of Oxfordshire, he said it was 'putting Aldi out of business', hailing the times as the 'end of supermarket shopping'. 

Mr Clarkson swapped Porsches for potatoes and pumpkins as he threw open the doors to the Diddly Squat Farm Shop in 2020. 

So, when our colleagues at sister paper the Oxford Mail took a trip to the farm, located near Chipping Norton, they compared the prices of the products on display to the same things sold in Aldi

Here's what we found: 

Honey

Lancashire Telegraph:

  • Limited edition raw bee juice: £15
  • Aldi's Specially Selected Multifloral Manuka: £4.79

Coffee 

Lancashire Telegraph:

  • Coffee 200g: £6.96
  • Aldi's coffee beans: £1.49

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Eggs 

Lancashire Telegraph:

  • 'Diddly eggs': £2.90
  • Aldi's Medium British Free Range Eggs: 79p

Milk 

Lancashire Telegraph:

  • 'Cow juice': £1
  • Aldi's Specially Selected Rich & Creamy Jersey Milk: 95p 

Pesto 

Lancashire Telegraph:

  • Rocket pesto: £4.50
  • Aldi's Basil pesto: 65p 

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