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Asia Plywood debacle: what would you do?
B&Q and Wickes both recently found out some of their timber stock was no longer FSC-approved, due to 'irresponsible sourcing' by Asia Plywood. Both cancelled further supplies from Asia Plywood, but took different action when dealing with the remaining stock of the wood. What would you do in their position? Read the full story here


I would remove all stock from the shelves at the first whisper of potential supplier accreditation issues
I would wait until the FSC stripped Asia Plywood of its certification and then remove all stock from my stores
I would cancel all future orders but sell off my remaining stock to prevent it going to waste
I don't know/none of the above