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Consumers asked to avoid companies that use ingredient linked to rainforest destruction

Shoppers might consider their Easter Eggs less tasty if they knew some brands are contributing to rainforest destruction, campaigners will warn today. A survey of over 70 Easter Egg manufacturers undertaken...

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