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SPAR launches new 1kg bag of Pick 'n' Mix sweets with Uniflex

SPAR launches new 1kg bag of Pick 'n' Mix sweets with Uniflex
New 1kg pick n mix at SPAR
Pooja Shrivastava
By Pooja ShrivastavaOct 28, 2024
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SPAR stores across England, Scotland and Wales are excited to launch an exclusive new 1kg bag of Pick 'n' Mix sweets, available in selected stores from Uniflex from Oct 31. This latest addition brings a fun, nostalgic twist to the classic sweet treat, offering everyone’s favourite sweets in an extra-large, shareable bag.

Available in two varieties – Jelly Mix and Fizzy Miz - the new 1kg bags feature a wide selection of popular sweets, including gummies, jellies, and more.

  • Jelly Mix: Lemon, Strawberry, Apple, Cola, Pineapple & Orange
  • Fizzy Mix: Strawberry, Sour Cherry, Cola, Orange, Pineapple, Lemon, Apple

Gemma Turner, SPAR UK Trading Manager, said: “We wanted to bring the joy of Pick 'n' Mix back to our shoppers, making it easier for families and friends to share their favourite sweets in a convenient, large-format bag. With this new 1kg pack, sweet lovers looking for the perfect sharing or gifting option, can enjoy a variety of their favourite treats.”

Designed with convenience in mind, the 1kg bags are resealable, to keep sweets fresh for longer, making them perfect for on-the-go snacking or enjoying at home. The new Pick 'n' Mix bags will be available from participating SPAR stores with an RRP of £4.99.

Rebecca Maloney, Client Relations Manager at Uniflex, added, “We are delighted to have these two vibrant and exciting mixes exclusively at SPAR stores. They deliver great value for sharing and parties and make for perfect treats. Both mixes are soft, chewy and colourful, with the Fizzy Mix adding a tangy, sour hit. Plus, the resealable pouches mean shoppers can dip in and out and come back whenever they want more.”

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