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Marshalls introduces PMP for its Macaroni for convenience stores

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Scottish pasta maker Marshalls has introduced a £1.19p price-marked pack for its 400g packs of macaroni. James Palmer, Marshalls Foods’ retail commercial director, said: “We’re proud to continue our support for the convenience channel with our latest price-marked pack, and a first for our iconic Marshalls Macaroni brand. “The £1.19 RRP represents accessible value to …

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