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SYDNEY<\/span>, Jan. 26, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ — Hi-Chew has introduced two new peg bags to its product line.  One is a 90g Soda Pop mix, featuring Cola and Lemonade flavours.  The second is a 90g Yoghurt Mix, with Plain, Strawberry, and Blueberry flavours.<\/p>\n

Hi-Chew has also updated the flavours in its 100g peg bag of Tropical Mix, which now features Mango, Pineapple, and Orange.<\/p>\n

"We had record sales in December," said Terry Kawabe<\/span>, Managing Director of Morinaga Asia Pacific Co., which distributes the famous Japanese chewy candy. "In New Zealand, where we’ve been selling for years, sales have roughly tripled since 2017."<\/p>\n

Hi-Chew is supporting retailers with an expanded marketing campaign on streaming TV channels as well as YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.<\/p>\n

In Australia<\/span>, Hi-Chew is ranged at 270 Coles stores nationwide, as well as the 37 Daiso shops. In New Zealand<\/span>, the fruit chews are sold at various retailers nationwide, including Pak ‘n Save and New World.<\/p>\n

The other Hi-Chew products in ANZ are sticks in Grape, Strawberry, Green Apple, and Mango, plus peg bags of Original Mix (100g Grape, Strawberry, Green Apple), and Sweet & Sour (90g Lemon, Grapefruit, Watermelon). <\/p>\n

"Hi-Chew has a proven inventory of nearly 200 flavours, and these new products have sold very well in other markets," said Anthony King<\/span>, Managing Director of Australian distributor Grocery Corporation. "Young buyers like to try new things, and creative products like these are exactly what they’re searching for."<\/p>\n

Hi-Chew was created in 1975 by Morinaga & Co., Ltd., one of Japan’s<\/span> "Big 4" confectionery companies. The fruit chews have been offered in more than 170 flavours, and achieved global sales success.<\/p>\n

Website: www.morinaga-ap.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

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