Thirsty runners to bag edible seaweed pouches at London Marathon

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Lucozade will distribute 30,000 edible Ooho seaweed capsules to thirsty runners at this month's London Marathon

Lucozade Ribena Suntory has announced plans to step up trials of edible seaweed capsules, as part of its drive to reduce its reliance on single-use plastic. The new approach will be showcased at this...

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