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Hershey boosts Reese’s portfolio in bid to accelerate growth

Hershey boosts Reese’s portfolio in bid to accelerate growth

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Lindt cuts sales forecast as consumer spending slows

Lindt cuts sales forecast as consumer spending slows

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Lindt launches ultra-indulgent festive range as snacking ambitions grow

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