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KP Snacks raises awareness of testicular cancer

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KP Snacks encourages retailers to check their nuts with its video campaign for testicular cancer awareness month. KP Snacks has unveiled its first-ever retailer video campaign, starring members of its SnacKPartners retailer forum, to raise awareness of Testicular Cancer Awareness month. As part of the partnership, KP Nuts has also produced limited edition 250g sharing packs, …

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