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Wall’s expands its handheld range

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Wall’s has launched Twister Berry-licious, Cornetto Soft Stracciatella and Caramel and three new Guuud Greek Style Yoghurt Ice Cream flavours: Raspberry, Salted Caramel and Passionfruit. Twister Berry-licious is the first ice cream in the market to naturally colour tongues blue. Made with real fruit juice…

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