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No artificial preservatives, colours or flavours go in — just fruit, a little lemon and fruit pectin to bind it. Good on toast, stirred into yoghurt, or spooned over desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour flavours run off the same short recipe: jamun, Alphonso mango, strawberry with basil, and mulberry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beku","offers":[{"title":"Jamun","offer_id":49375934808323,"sku":"BEK-FRUIT-SPREAD-JAM-JAMUN","price":330.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mango","offer_id":49375934841091,"sku":"BEK-FRUIT-SPREAD-JAM-MANGO","price":330.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Strawberry","offer_id":49375934873859,"sku":"BEK-FRUIT-SPREAD-JAM-STRAWBERRY","price":330.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Mulberry","offer_id":49375934906627,"sku":"BEK-FRUIT-SPREAD-JAM-MULBERRY","price":330.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/7238\/2467\/files\/79b24fb8-ab41-407f-b767-464ea9fbdf52.png?v=1788876557"},{"product_id":"mezmo-fruit-gummies","title":"Fruit Gummies","description":"\u003cp\u003eVery Strawberry, Tangelo Orange, Sweetly Sour Apple, Funky Mango Pineapple, Raw Mischief Mango gummies. 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Onion, garlic and basil go in fresh rather than as powders, and the cooking fat is cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLab tests confirm no added sugar and no trans fat. Nothing on the ingredient list is a preservative, colour, thickener or flavouring — every line on it is a food. It comes in a glass jar and suits pasta, pizza bases and baked eggs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pomoro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49444677812483,"sku":"POM-CLASSIC-MARINARA-PASTA-PIZZA","price":550.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/7238\/2467\/files\/ab1c5962-2832-46dd-9ff5-2398bba43763.png?v=1788873301"},{"product_id":"lavash","title":"Lavash (Gluten Free)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHerbed Aglio Lavash is a \u003cstrong\u003egluten-free flatbread cracker\u003c\/strong\u003e built on a jowar, rice and brown-rice flour blend, seasoned with garlic, oregano and chilli flakes. 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