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Promotional Feature | Blazing a trail: using the hottest new launches to drive savoury snack sales

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In a category full of choice, there is an unwavering shopper appetite for innovation in crisps, nuts and snacks. From spicy flavours to value formats, PepsiCo reveals how retailers can make the most of an ever-growing category. The Savoury Snacking opportunity As 99% of people…

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