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New limited edition Kikkoman bottle

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Leading soy sauce brand, Kikkoman, is to roll out a new limited edition of its iconic 150ml dispenser bottle. Around 400,000 of the new bottle design will be made available and will appear in supermarkets from February 2024. Following the success of its last four…

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