Will Tesco plc's Fictitious Farms Really Pay Dividends?

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According to media reports, Tesco(LSE: TSCO) is launching a new range of value-orientated labels named after bucolic sounding British farms. But if the produce doesn't actually come from the farm in question, could Tesco be setting itself up for a potential PR disaster?

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