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      <news:title><![CDATA[Can zero-waste snacking survive the leap to scale?]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Oreo, Wonka and Yasso take snacking off script]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Nestlé tops TIME’s food and drink company ranking]]></news:title>
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