The following piece of code can pull any attribute of the products in the shopping basket. This code can be used anywhere on the website.
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/* Get all the items in the cart */
$cartItems = Mage::getSingleton(‘checkout/session’)->getQuote()->getAllItems();
/* Iterate through the items */
foreach ($cartItems as $item) {
/* Load the product and get the custom attribute */
Zend_Debug::dump(Mage::getModel(‘catalog/product’)->load($item->getProduct()->getId())->getMyCustomAttribute());
}
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