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Article: Healthy demand for organic ice cream
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- The Northern Echo
- Article date:
- April 25, 2008
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AN ice cream firm has produced its first organic product in
response to customer demand for healthier food.
R&R Ice Cream, in Leeming Bar, North Yorkshire, has developed the
organic ice cream, containing fruit, for the Rachels Organics
company.
Sarah Goodhew, group new product development manager at R&R, said
it was an example of two of the biggest growth areas in the ice-
cream industry, healthy options and premium products targeted
primarily at the adult market.
Ms Goodhew said: "I think, definitely, adults are looking for
indulgent treats for themselves.
"With the organic ice cream, we saw an opportunity for a luxury
fruit ice cream for someone looking for a real indulgent treat."
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