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Coronation pie from Pork Farms

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Pork Farms is celebrating the upcoming Coronation Weekend by launching a special edition Coronation Pork Pie. Available to the end of May the Coronation Pork Pie features exclusive new patriotic packaging with Union Jack design, created to give maximum shelf standout. Jason Manley, brand director at Pork Farms, which is part of The Compleat Food …

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