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- 1 2 "Peached as bro! Iconic peach Fruit Burst makes comes back - but with a twist". The New Zealand Herald . 17 September 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ↑ Sowman-Lund, Stewart (30 April 2021). "New Zealand's top 10 discontinued confectionery, ranked". The Spinoff. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ↑ "Peach Lumps: New version of Pineapple Lumps inspired by Fruit Burst released". Newshub. Retrieved 8 January 2024.