Brookside Fruit &amp; Nut Bars

Brookside Fruit & Nut Bars

Company: The Hershey Co., Hershey, PA

Introduced: August

Distribution: National

Suggested Retail: $1.69 for a 1.4-ounce bar, $4.99 for a four-count box (Cranberry with Blackberry and Cherry with Pomegranate flavors only)

Product Snapshot: Brookside Fruit & Nut Bars are made with wholesome ingredients, including whole roasted almonds, real fruit pieces and Brookside dark chocolate, according to The Hershey Co. In addition, the bars are gluten-free and a good source of fiber and vitamins A, C and E. They also contain no artificial flavors, cholesterol or trans fat. Three varieties are available: Cranberry with Blackberry Flavor, Cherry with Pomegranate Flavor and Blueberry with Acai Flavor.

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