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The immune-supporting powers of vitamin D have really hit home since the outbreak, with Google trends reporting a big increase in searches for “vitamin D & Covid”. Almost a quarter (23 percent) of Brits are now eating more fruit and vegetables in an effort to reach their five-a-day, according to a Mintel survey, as 80 percent of consumers are now adopting a “food as medicine” approach to eating, according to Nielsen, in response to the global
The Plant Kitchen New York pretzel roll with no Salt Beef is £3.50. M&S describe it as being made of succulent marinated wheat and vegetable protein, tart sauerkraut, carrot and spring onion slaw, pickled dill cucumber, mustard dressing and coconut-based cheese on a traditional pretzel roll.
One Instagram fan posted: When I say this was incredible, I mean incredible . 10/10
Someone else said: I was blown away by this salt beef deli sandwich . maybe the best thing I have ever tasted.
Have you tried them?
The new sandwich isn t the only thing getting people excited, they ve added a Plant Kitchen Vegan Cookie too. You can find it in the M&S in-store bakery. It also sold one every 30 seconds on launch day.
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PRAGUE, Jan 12 (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer said on Tuesday it plans to temporarily close its food shops in the Czech Republic because coronavirus restrictions had sapped foot traffic.
Marks & Spencer already had to close its Czech floor space selling clothes and accessories after the Christmas holiday when new government curbs on non-essential retail took effect to fight one of Europe’s highest COVID-19 infection rates.
The British company also faces Brexit-related supply disruptions. Shelves in one Marks & Spencer outlet in the centre of Prague were partially empty on Tuesday with signs attributing missing items to new rules following Britain’s official exit from the European Union at the end of last month.