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Article: M&S stops selling white veal in-store.(Marks and Spencer PLC)(Brief article)
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- October 13, 2007
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Concern over the welfare of calves has led Marks & Spencer to stop selling white veal.
Calves' liver is also being pulled as it comes from the animals reared on the Continent for white veal, often in small crates, which restrict their movement.
M&S will only start selling veal again in January, once it has sourced supplies of higher-welfare rose veal from Britain. The price of this in-store has not yet been fixed.
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