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Tunnock’s biscuits for sale more than 4000 miles away in remote South American shop

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Tunnock’s Caramel Wafers have been found for sale in their most remote location yet – a tiny village shop accessible only by a dirt road deep in a South American savannah.

The baker was contacted by a sweet-toothed Scot who discovered its iconic treats in the isolated village of Yupukari in Guyana – 4706 miles from the factory in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, where they are made.

The indigenous village of Macushi and Wapishana Amerindians, located in south-western Guyana, is best known for its wildlife, including butterflies and river turtles.

Ornithologist Andy Mitchell and his wife Joan Maynard, from Orkney, were surprised to discover four-packs of Tunnock’s Caramel Wafers for sale in the village shop – a small shack – when they arrived after a four-day journey involving four flights and a dusty dirt track drive.

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