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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Thomas Molloy

I tried sweetcorn in a cup from a stall on Market Street - it wasn't at all what I expected

If you shop in Manchester, you’ll no doubt have walked past one of them hundreds of times.

Bright green and yellow with cartoonish artwork on the side, Magic Corn's sweetcorn stalls seem to be marketed at children but surely most hungry kids would prefer a Maccies or something equally unhealthy.

I can’t say that I’ve personally ever had a particular hankering for a cup of sweetcorn while out and about in town, but the stalls have been there for years - Magic Corn was founded in Malaysia in 1988 and arrived in the UK in 2006.

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