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• Less sugar, more protein for new Mars and snickers chocolate bars launching January 2019.
• Free-from ice cream parlour Yorica has made its supermarket debut with what it claims is the world’s first ice cream range avoiding all major allergens.
• Alter Eco, a chocolate-centric, sustainability-directed snack company has unveiled its new Dark Chocolate Smalls available in Sea Salt, Burnt Caramel and Blackout varieties.