New household goods review: hygienic audio wipes sound like a good idea

This month's roundup of new product launches features some innovative cleaning devices, from an MP3 headphone cleaner, to an unusually shaped household cleaner. With consumers demanding products that help them clean their homes more quickly and effectively, manufacturers are responding with these types of stand-out goods.

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New household goods review: sprays hit the target

An array of innovatively packaged products has been noted by Productscan this month, from a spray-on starch in a clog-free bottle, to a multi-directional insecticide spray. These should help make household chores a little easier.

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New product trends in Africa: iced beverages warm up the market

Tea and coffee are the traditional beverages of choice for many consumers in Africa, so it's no wonder that manufacturers have recently attempted to launch new variants that stand out from the crowd. These launches endeavor to appeal to consumers' growing demand for healthier food and drinks, and are often designed for easy on-the-go consumption.

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New personal care products: strange perfumes 'scents' winning formula

Now that the celebrity fragrance craze has peaked, manufacturers have searched for other novel ways to promote new scents. Productscan Online reports this month on a new Egyptian fragrance which smells like cigarettes, while the Stilton Cheesemakers' Association has launched a specially commissioned fragrance. It appears that unusual fragrances have sniffed out an opportunity in the marketplace.

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Cider and perry: Egyptian market set for fruitful growth

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