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Parfetts launches Go Local pasta range

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Parfetts is further extending its Italian-inspired food offering, following the launch of its own label pasta sauces last month, with the launch of a Go Local pasta range. The three-strong range includes Spaghetti, Fusilli and Penne pasta varieties, price marked at £1.19 per 500g pack.…

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