Investor forces supply ethics on to Tesco agenda

May 14, 2007 |

Source: The Guardian UK, Julia Finch, City editor

A small shareholder has amassed enough support to force the issue of ethical trading with suppliers onto the agenda at Tesco's annual shareholders' meeting.

Ben Birnberg, a retired solicitor, wants to force the supermarket to adopt higher standards in its dealings with suppliers and farmers in low-wage countries.

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