Sub-zero sales

THE total take-home frozen food category in Scotland is down 2.2% according to Kantar Worldpanel data, but the category continues to recruit new shoppers,...

Pack to the future

SCOTTISH firm Graham’s the Family Dairy is drawing on nostalgia for family seaside breaks of yesteryear in the rebrand of its ice cream range. Marketing...
Jimmy's iced coffee and an ice cream

Iced coffee’s a hot proposition

Summertime should bring with it some sunshine and the chance to get back outdoors after a grey winter. And with the summer sun, consumers will be keen to pick up some favourite drinks or perhaps try out new choices across a variety of categories.
Pork Farms' limited-edition pie comes just in time for the winter party season.

Pork Farms launches limited-edition pie

Pork Farms has launched a special-edition Hog Roast & Apple Medium Pork Pie, while Cathedral City has also expanded on its range of cheeses.

Ginsters joins the club

GINSTERS has entered the meat snacking category with a cooked chicken range. The launch of Ginsters Meat Club is being supported by a marketing campaign...

While you’re in the pink

MAGNUM, said by owner Unilever to be the UK’s number-one ice cream brand, is set to launch two new limited-edition flavours for summer 2015...
Urban Eat’s Roots sandwiches

Roots return to UK stores

Food-to-go brand Urban Eat’s Roots range has sprouted back up in stores.

Ices in the mix for big nights in

SUITABILITY for sharing among families and and friends on nights in at home and value for money have become two big factors for consumers...
Magnum Ruby

Creating a ripple with ruby

Everyone should be familiar with white, milk and dark chocolate. But now a fourth kind of chocolate has appeared: ruby.

Sharing is top of the freezer list

MULTIPACKS are a must when it comes to ice cream, says Mars Ice Cream.  As  nights in at home have become increasingly popular frozen...

Put the word on the street

LET people know you stock it if you want to sell more ice cream. That’s one of the top tips from Unilever’s Partners for...

Hotting up

MARS says last year’s warm summer contributed to a 21% increase in sales of its ice cream products. But it also stresses the importance of...
Ginsters pasties

Vegan NPD from Ginsters

Ginsters expanded its vegan offer with the launch of a new plant-based pasty range.
Mackies ice cream

Scooping more online distribution

Aberdeenshire ice cream maker Mackie’s has expanded its digital presence through a new listing with Donald Russell.
plant based Fridge Raiders snacks

Mimicking meat

THERE has been an explosion of plant-based NPD over the last few years and now meat snacking brand Fridge Raiders is getting in on the act.

Feeding the family for a fiver

FRANCHISED and managed c-store chain One Stop’s latest frozen food deal puts together a trio of big brand lines  in a package designed to...