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Pladis adds Dark Chocolate Caramel rounds to McVitie’s Signature range

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Pladis has added to its indulgent snacking range, Signature, with the launch of McVitie’s Signature Dark Chocolate Caramel Rounds. McVitie’s Signature Dark Chocolate Caramel Rounds offer a multi-textural snacking experience and further extends the McVitie’s Signature range, which was created to help retailers to make…

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