Tesco moves dried pasta lines into recyclable paper packaging

Stuart Stone
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Retailer switches 'Finest' range of dried pasta into new packaging in a move that will save more than 10 million pieces of plastic a year

Tesco has moved 10 product lines from its "Finest" range of dried pasta into paper packaging, in a move the retailer claims will save more than 10 million pieces of plastic a year. New 500g packs of...

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