Climate activists with Greenpeace have targeted Tesco stores in Twickenham in a campaign to highlight the links between the meat industry and global deforestation.
On Wednesday (June 2) stencilled graffiti appeared at the threshold of Tesco stores at St Margaret's Road and Heath Road in Twickenham.
In coloured chalk letters, the message 'Tesco meat = deforestation' was painted by members of Kingston and Richmond Greenpeace in a move the activists said highlighted the damaging links between the meat industry and the destruction of forests around the world.
Greenpeace have accused Tesco of having links to deforestation is some of the world's most important ecosystems including the Amazon rainforest in south America.