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Soreen presents two new single variants

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Soreen has launched two new single variants – Blueberry and Banana. Available now in grocery and convenience, the soft baked bar singles range is designed to appeal to Gen Z who are looking for healthier snacks. Each Soreen Lift Bar is under 140 calories, low…

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