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Researchers found on average, biscuits dipped in tea at 45 degrees lasted 21.8 seconds before falling apart while dunking in a straight up and down movement saw the point of collapse at 27.9 seconds.

For the study, published in the BMJ, the researchers put four popular biscuits - Oat, Digestive, Shortie and Rich Tea - through their paces in the ultimate dunk test.. While they recognise that ...

Why you have to be rich to eat rich teas: Prices of rich tea biscuits soar by 160 per cent amid rising costs of energy and ingredients. The price of a digestive has also risen by 65% from £1.09 ...

Burton’s 11-strong marketing department will merge with nine biscuit marketers from Premier International Foods. Premier owns Horizon and Premier Beverages, which includes Typhoo Tea. The Horizon team ...

Dunking-mad Brits have crowned the custard cream king of the biscuits when it comes to tea-dipping due to its combination of ...

Tea breaks wouldn't be the same without dunking, and now scientists have revealed which biscuit is best for dunking. The study investigated durability of dunkers - and the Rich Tea has come out on ...

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These 10 McVitie’s biscuits were put to the test: Digestives, Milk Chocolate Digestives, Milk Chocolate Caramel Digestives, Hobnobs, Milk Chocolate Hobnobs, Gingernuts, Fruit Shortcakes, Rich ...

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