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Ferrero enters ice cream category with Ferrero Rocher and Raffaello products

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Backed by a £2m marketing campaign, Ferrero UK is rolling out new ice cream stick formats. The three flavours comprising of Ferrero Rocher Classic, Ferrero Rocher Dark and Raffaello will be available as premium ice cream sticks for consumer’s treating moments. Ferrero Rocher Classic, Ferrero Rocher Dark and Raffaello ice creams join a market that …

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