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Tropicana launches two new juice flavours

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Chilled juice brand Tropicana is adding to its range of pressed fruit juices with two new flavours -Strawberry & Banana and Pineapple & Pink Guava Crush. Strawberry & Banana is a not-from-concentrate juice blend of apple, strawberry, banana and blueberry. Designed as a breakfast juice, the flavour will join Tropicana’s classic fruit juice range and …

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