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7 Days brings Oreo into the croissant section

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7 Days has joined forces with Oreo to launch 7 Days Oreo Croissant. The collaborative croissant is the first UK NPD for 7 Days since Mondelēz International acquired the business in 2021, and introduces a distinctive proposition within the bakery snacking category, offering retailers a…

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