The mint with a whole lot of food miles - a Polo's journey
A British discount store is buying in Polo mints from Indonesia even though the same mints are being manufactured just a mile up the road in York.
The company says it can get a lower price from the factory more than 7,000 miles away.
Chris Buckler reports.
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