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BISCUITS and cakes firm United Biscuits reckons it’s giving retailers a patriotic boost in 2013 with the launch of its McVitie’s limited edition Celebration Tin.

Royal appointments – United biscuits

Tennent’s Lager and Caledonia Best had a good year, balancing brand owner C&C’s struggling cider sales.

Tennent’s stars in tough year

BREAD brand Warburtons is the UK’s most chosen brand among fast-moving consumer goods, and it heads a first-ever top 10 of the chosen ones in which British brands take six places.

Warbies is the chosen one

IMPERIAL Tobacco has unveiled a new design for its Lambert & Butler portfolio.

L&B’s new look

RESPONSIBLE, health-conscious consumers who are looking for a low-calorie glass are the target customers for Eisberg alcohol-free wine.

Low calorie tipple for the responsible drinker

CCE’s 1.75l bottle, designed specifically for c-stores, comes in a distinctive curved bottle that echoes the shape of Coke’s classic glass bottle. Schweppes Summer Punch is designed for adults looking for a refreshing, fruity summer thirst-quencher.

Hydration nation – Coca-Cola Enterprises

Alan Delaney is an associate in the employment & pensions team at Maclay Murray & Spens LLP and a member of the firm’s food and drink team.

Employment rules in the new social world

COCONUT water’s hydrating properties make it a perfect drink for active types during summer, according to American brand Zico.

Active types the target

THE growing trend for taking a packed lunch to work has led fish brand Princes to add two new tuna products to its existing ranges.

Tuna rules for Princes

Getting the best value insurance is wise – but it isn’t all about the price. Get what you need and don’t pay for cover that’s unnecessary

Make sure the cover and the price is right

CADBURY has a new line in its bagged chocolate range. Launched this month. Cadbury Crunchums is, manufacturer Mondelez International says, “a one-of-a-kind, wonderfully moreish snack of crispy cereal bites, coated in Cadbury chocolate”.

Cadbury makes crunch move

IRN-BRU brand owner AG Barr says it’s convinced the proposed merger between it and Britvic stacks up despite reports that business analysts think it is unlikely to go ahead.

Barr says Britvic deal makes sense

SCOTTISH produce specialist Scotty Brand is welcoming summer with new soft fruits and salad leaves. The strawberries, from Bruce Farm in Ayrshire, will arrive in stores this month, with the raspberries joining them in July.

Salad days for Scotty Brand

HIGHLAND Park’s 25-year-old malt whisky has been awarded the first 100-point score at an industry festival in New York. The Orkney malt also lifted the chairman’s trophy for best of category at Ultimate Beverage Challenge’s fourth annual Ultimate Spirits Challenge.

It has to be perfect

Britvic’s new-for-summer kid on the block, J2O Pear Gold, is backed by a big marketing campaign in support of the brand. Low-calorie cola Pepsi Max is growing sales year on year.

Keep it cool keep it seen

Magners Cider

Fruitful time for cider – C&C brands

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