1. Department: Beverage

Britvic launches Tango Blast in on-the-go format

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The new limited-edition, Tango Blast is in a ready-to-drink format and comes in Tango Raspberry Blast and Tango Cherry Blast flavours that will be available exclusively to the convenience channel. Tango’s latest launch aims to engage Gen Z shoppers with its “bold flavours, striking colours…

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