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River Cottage v Tesco - celebrity chef's chicken crusade hijacks investor meeting |
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June 28 2008
The campaign to improve the welfare of chickens sold in Tesco stores, led by celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, hijacked the company's annual meeting yesterday. 8.9% of shareholders supported his motion calling on Tesco to improve the standards of care. Tesco's chairman, David Reid, said the company would be willing to take part in broader government-led discussions on poultry welfare.
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