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Ginsters presents two new innovations

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Ginsters has announced two new innovations – Ginsters Breakfast Roll and Butter Chicken Bake. With ‘convenience’ and ‘enjoyment’ driving consumers’ search for new snacks, the two new Ginsters launches are ready to meet this shopper demand and can be eaten hot or cold. Emma Stowers,…

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