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New redesign for Whaoo!

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French bakery company Norac Foods UK has given its Whaoo! filled crêpes brand a new makeover this spring. The Whaoo! rebranding targets parents looking for quality ‘after-activity’ treats for themselves and their kids. Made in Brittany, the home of the crêpe, they contain high-quality ingredients…

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