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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Ben Cohen is after ideas for his pro-Gaza watermelon-based ice cream.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Rollagranola, the healthy granola and snacks brand, is entering the children’s breakfast market with the launch Little Rollas.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Kaju is an Indian sweet made with cashews.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The deal remains subject to certain financial adjustments and conditions including approval by farmer shareholders, and receipt of regulatory approval.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Heineken loses its CEO Marc Busain as he moves to Lipton Teas and Infusions.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[This move marks the latest international expansion for the Welsh beer brand, which over the past 12 months has launched into the US and Australia.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Mighty Drinks specialises in pea protein and oat milks.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Suntory Beverage and Food Great Britain & Ireland (SBFGB&I) has invested £6 million to reduce the amount of plastic in its Lucozade Energy bottles, transitioning from a full plastic sleeve on its bottle to a half sleeve.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Sweet treats help to boost revenue at the Mr Kipling producer.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Left to right: Samuel Rodriguez, Mimi Phillips and Joe Lovell]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food Manufacture shares the reaction from consumer and industry over the recent M&S 'Only Ingredients' launch and hears from experts on how it might impact the F&B space.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Ed Widdowson takes over as Macphie CEO from April 1]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[L-R: UKSE regional executive Mike Lowe, T.C. Morris chief executive Charlotte Tennant and UKSE area manager Steve Grice]]></image:caption>
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