UK: Supermarkets and government clash over BOGOFs

By: just-food.com | 29 July 2008

The UK's environment minister Joan Ruddock has called on supermarkets to stop offering consumers buy-one-get-one-free promotions.

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The UK's environment minister Joan Ruddock has called on supermarkets to stop offering consumers buy-one-get-one-free promotions.

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