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IT started as a bit of a giggle when Ross Gourlay managing director of drinks, confectionery and snacks distributor Glencrest joked with friends that Nae Danger would be a great name for a Scottish energy drink.

Nae stopping them – Energy drink flourishing

8 April 2013
Seabrook’s new-look packaging points to the brand’s Yorkshire heritage, while Walkers sends Gary Linker off on his tractor to source British ingredients.

Gluten-free from Yorkshire

8 April 2013
Birthday revamp - Ski marks 50th anniversary

Birthday revamp – Ski marks 50th anniversary

8 April 2013
With its contoured plastic bottle and lower price point, will the new 1.75 litre bottle appeal to customers used to buying the old two-litre model?

For convenience, size matters – Coca-Cola

8 April 2013
AN 11-strong range of frozen snacks, including premium Chicken Poppets with the Red Tractor logo, above, has been launched by poultry specialist SFC.

Snack attack – SFC roll out new range

8 April 2013
MEXICAN chilli is the latest ingredient to spice up Heinz tomato ketchup.

Hot stuff – Latest from Heinz

8 April 2013
WITH an eye to the sweet chilli sauce market (said to be worth £16m), Heinz has added a hit of sweet chilli to its traditional tomato ketchup.

Sweet heat – Heinz launches new flavour

8 April 2013
Warburtons’ baked pitta chips have been rebranded as Escapes in adventure-themed packaging.

Pitta patter – Rebrand from Warburtons’

8 April 2013
GERMAN confectionery company Coppenrath & Wiese is set to develop the branded frozen desserts category during 2013 with a £3.5m brand marketing campaign and a range of new products

£3.5m push for frozen brand

8 April 2013
Novelty products and familiar brands – some shrunk to miniature size – are key to R&R’s strategy

Disney joins novelty push

8 April 2013
MARS and Snickers ice creams will be available for summer in a new mini format. With 74 calories (Mars) and 85 calories (Snickers), the company hopes that shoppers will keep the smaller sized bars in the freezer for an instant and relatively low-calorie ice cream hit.

Mars goes mini-sized

8 April 2013
Goody Good Stuff sweets are now available as part of a multibag for wholesalers and independent retailers, which includes Summer Peaches and Cola Breeze flavours.

No sour grapes as kids mix it up

8 April 2013
Mondelez International says its Cadbury portfolio includes chocolate treats that appeal to parents buying for kids.

Chocs prove a treat for parents and youngsters

8 April 2013
NEW products and greater production by manufacturers of products for seasonal events, has helped increase confectionery sales over the last two years, according to confectionery firm Swizzels Matlow.

Gums and variety pay – Sales up for confectionery

8 April 2013
Philip Courtenay-Luck of Bonds Confectionery says retro sweets are winning over old and young confectionery fans

Retro lines play generation game

8 April 2013
Chewits Extreme Sour Apple and Xtreme Tutti Frutti, appeal more to teenagers, Lane said, because they have a “mouth-watering sour taste” that teens like.

Making the most of pocket money

8 April 2013
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