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Morrisons rolls out Podback coffee pod recycling across UK stores

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Morrisons has announced a nationwide roll-out of dedicated coffee pod collection points in more than 350 stores nationwide in partnership with Podback, the pod recycling service. Roll out of the new recycling points will start in June. Customers have already been able to pick up…

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