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KP Snacks unveils new look for Penn State

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KP Snacks has refreshed the packaging of Penn State to deliver a ‘bolder and cleaner look that represents its taste and quality’. Rachel Horrell, senior brand manager, KP Snacks, said: “Emphasising its excellent flavour and texture with clearer, more prominent images of the pretzels, the new…

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