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Florette introduces new salad bowl

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Florette has launched a new Florette Caesar Salad bowl into the convenience. The bowl (165g; RRP £2.50) features Crisp Romaine lettuce with a Caesar dressing, black pepper croutons and Parmesan shavings. “The product will have major on-shelf presence and we’re confident will broaden the appeal…

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