Tesco accused of greenwashing deforestation pledges

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Tesco has been accused of greenwashing after selling Brazilian meat despite promising to ban it over deforestation.

The supermarket said it would no longer sell Brazilian beef, chicken or pork after reforming its supply chains to end deforestation of the Amazon.

However, as reported by the Times, campaigners have found Brazilian chicken in Tesco supermarkets.

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Tesco accused of greenwashing deforestation pledges

Tesco store

Tesco has been accused of greenwashing after selling Brazilian meat despite promising to ban it over deforestation.

The supermarket said it would no longer sell Brazilian beef, chicken or pork after reforming its supply chains to end deforestation of the Amazon.

However, as reported by the Times, campaigners have found Brazilian chicken in Tesco supermarkets.

Read more on Sustainability Beat


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