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Joshua Knapman

Asda is selling boxes of mince pies in August

The weather might be all over the place but it's still technically summer.

And while barbecue season is (sort of) in full swing, that hasn't stopped one supermarket stocking a few festive treats.

Granted, there's only one day left of August, but you don't expect to see mince pies lining the shelves of your local stores just yet - but that's exactly what Asda has done.

They've been spotted in the Coryton branch of the supermarket in Cardiff and it looks as though Asda has stocked all of its stores with the "firm favourite" Christmas delicacy.

How to make easy mince pies

But shoppers will be even more surprised to read that the supermarket giant told Birmingham Live that they stock mince pies all year round.

An Asda spokesperson said: "Mince pies are firm favourites with our customers, which is why we have them available in our stores all year round and not just for Christmas."

Here's how shoppers have reacted

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