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Walkers Sensations launches new formats

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Walkers has launched PMPs and 40g single packs for its Sensations Roasted Chicken & Thyme flavour crisps with the aim to extend the usage occasion of its range. Wayne Newton, senior marketing director, Walkers says: “PMPs continue to resonate strongly with consumers by delivering clear…

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