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Daily Record
Daily Record
Lifestyle
Graeme Murray & Rachel Williams

Tesco to stop selling plastic baby and wet wipes in supermarket first

Tesco is set to become the UK's first supermarket chain to stop selling and producing plastic wet wipes in a bid to reduce their impact on the environment.

With sales of around 75 million packs a year, the British supermarket is one of the UK's largest suppliers of the products that contains non recyclable plastics.

The supermarket has confirmed it will stop the production on the wipes from next month, which is around two years after they banned the use of plastic bags and microplastics.

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