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Idahoan Perfect Mash launches family pack

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Instant mash potato brand Idahoan Perfect Mash has launched a ‘family size’ 183g pack available in its Buttery and Cheddar Cheese flavours. This new, larger, 183g size of Perfect Mash is designed to be ultra-convenient for families. Made to serve five, it is the ideal…

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