Thursday, October 8, 2015

Fwd: Supermarkets pull plug on haze-linked firm's products; Jakarta accepts foreign help to fight raging forest fires



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Date: 8 October 2015 at 6:51:20 AM SGT
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Subject: Supermarkets pull plug on haze-linked firm's products; Jakarta accepts foreign help to fight raging forest fires
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Supermarket chains NTUC FairPrice, Sheng Siong and Prime Supermarket have pulled all Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) items off their shelves, including popular brands such as Paseo.
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