Healthier choices for children’s treats
HEALTH continues to be a key factor when parents make purchasing decisions for their children.
Cake is rising again in retail
Following a short decline in the first four weeks of lockdown, ambient cakes have been in ascendancy as consumers indulge in more treats at home
Cheddars flying the flag for Scotland
Product provenance is a key purchase driver for Scottish shoppers – and Lactalis UK & Ireland reckon that’s why its Orkney, Galloway and Seriously cheese brands remain popular choices.
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.
Convenience is freezer king
Pizza and confectionery lead the field in a year when frozen food sales value holds
LAST year was another year of growth for frozen food,...
f’real shakes up autumn with Chocolate Orange flavour
Self-serve milkshake brand f'real has built up its offer in time for the incoming colder autumn months with its new Chocolate Orange variant.
Support for SportsAid
The Compleat Food Group – the firm behind brands such as Wall’s Pastry and Pork Farms – has been going the extra mile for athlete charity SportsAid.
New recipe for Wall’s Sausage Rolls
Wall's Sausage Rolls now have a new, improved recipe after the brand listened to consumer feedback – making them even more tempting as a meat snack that convenience retailers should stock.
Caring, sharing sandwich
SHOPPERS want brands that are socially responsible and that’s part of the reason Ben & Jerry’s has a 10% value share of the ice...
Low calorie indulgence
Low-fat indulgence is the name of the game for Ben & Jerry’s with the brand’s latest piece of NPD promising big flavour with fewer calories
Market News | Dr. Reddy’s, KP Snacks, Häagen-Dazs, Beefeater
Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Spreading value with price marks
Price-marked packs are performing particularly well across butter and spreads brands.
NPD is a piece of cake
LOTUS Bakeries has bolstered its ice cream range with the launch of a new ice cream cake.
Campaign has heart
Meat snacking brand Peperami has launched a new PR campaign with love at its heart
Roasts from the freezer
FROZEN roast potatoes sales are worth £61.7m according to figures from McCain and it has entered the market in time for the Christmas dining...
Mars goes mini-sized
MARS and Snickers ice creams will be available for summer in a new mini format. With 74 calories (Mars) and 85 calories (Snickers), the...
