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New on-pack promotion from Green Cuisine

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Birds Eye Green Cuisine is launching an on-pack promotion offering daily family sports prizes as part of its partnership with Team GB ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Running for 196 days, the promotion will feature across the brand’s five hero products, including Green…

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