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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Jon Robinson

Row erupts as Waitrose removes all Warburtons products from its shelves after 'performance didn’t meet our expectations'

A row has erupted after Waitrose removed all Warburtons products from its shelves.

The move comes after the supermarket, which is part of the John Lewis Partnership, is reported in The Telegraph to have said the Bolton crumpet maker's "performance didn’t meet expectations".

However, Warburtons countered that "quality is paramount" and that it has put "an awful lot of care" into the products its bakes.

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