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UK’s Asda to remove Russian products from sale

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Reuters
Updated: Mar 4, 2022, 18:09 GMT+00:00

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s Asda has followed other UK supermarket groups in removing products originating from Russia from its stores and online following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

A worker pushes shopping trolleys at an Asda store in West London, Britain

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Asda has followed other UK supermarket groups in removing products originating from Russia from its stores and online following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Rivals Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, the Co-operative and the John Lewis Partnership have already announced similar moves.

Aldi also said on Friday it was withdrawing its Russian vodka from sale.

(Reporting by James Davey; editing by Paul Sandle)

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