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Mrs Elswood launches trio of fermented Kimchi

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Mrs Elswood, part of the Empire Bespoke Foods portfolio, is launching its first ever range of fermented Kimchi. Utilising Mrs Elswood’s 75 year experience of preserving vegetables, the range of Kimchi has been carefully developed to retain the crunch of the vegetables with a chilli heat…

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