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Bernard Matthews marks Turkey Twizzler comeback with giant statue

Food producer Bernards Matthews have celebrated the news of their Turkey Twizzlers being back in stock after 15 years with the unveiling of a statue of the infamous product.

The three-metre high spiral-shaped sculptor was erected outside Great Witchingham Hall in Norfolk, where the company’s legacy began.


Earlier this month, the company hinted the return of the 90s school dinner meal would be making a comeback on Facebook after being discontinued in 2005.

This was due celebrity chef Jamie Oliver highlighting they only contained 34% turkey meat content, leading to many schools banning the product.

However, Bernards Matthews reintroduction of their frozen food product will now have over 70% turkey, no E-numbers and 87 calories per portion.

The original Tangy Tomato flavour will be joined alongside a brand-new flavour, Chilli & Cheese packaged in recyclable boxes recyclable of eight at rsp of £3.

Iceland will be begin selling the popular brand on 20th August and all major UK retailers from September, with the marketing campaign titled “the comeback of the century”.

Bernard Matthews fell into administration in 2016 before being bought by 2 Sisters Food Group owner Ranjit Singh, followed by a Change.org petition in 2018 to bring back turkey twizzlers.

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