Chilled sales bounce back
DESPITE challenging trading conditions brought about by the pandemic, things are looking up for the ready meal category according to Scottish producer Strathmore Foods.
Mars backs frozen treats
Branded desserts that hit the spot
Nights in boost ethnic snack sales
Independent stores in Scotland have seen sales of frozen ethnic snacks rise dramatically, according to Geoff Burgess, managing director of Daloon Foods.
Quoting figures from...
Wrapping up for summer
Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats is preparing itself for a summer in which it claims ‘wrapped handheld’ products will be key to ice cream growth .
Cold comfort – Healthy figures for frozen market
DESPITE the horsemeat scandal, the frozen food market is now worth more than £5.6bn and grew in value by 4.5% last year.
According to Kantar...
Returning Raiders
Fridge Raiders’ festive Chicken and Stuffing Bites will return to chillers this festive season.
Vegan ice cream
Equi’s supplying independents with a dairy-free ice cream alternative
A Trüfrü delight comes to stores
American frozen treat brand Trüfrü has made its way to the UK market with its first national listing in Tesco stores across the whole of the nation.
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...
Indulgence the name of the game
INDULGENCE is at the heart of the latest launch from Magnum as the Unilever-owned ice-cream brand extends its tub range with the roll out of a Chocolate & Hazelnut Praline flavour
A televsion shake up
Yazoo has returned to the small screen with a £2m six-month broadcast sponsorship deal with Channel 4
More moves in flavoured milk market
Pointing out that flavoured milk sales continue to grow, Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats reported that the category is now worth £548 million.
PepsiCo highlights Extra Flamin’ Hot snacks range
PepsiCo is meeting the consumer demand for spicy snacks with its Extra Flamin' Hot Doritos, Walkers Max and Wotsits Crunchy offerings, while Premier Foods has created some Angel Delight ice creams to cool things down.
Home snacking is driving biscuit sales
Scotland is a nation of biscuit lovers and with uncertainty all around, the affordable treat options seems to be gaining ground in convenience stores
Nuts about new format
Snickers Crisp Ice Cream is a wrapped handheld single, described as offering the same Snickers flavour with a “light and crispy texture.”
Clear caps for green milk
ALDI has removed coloured milk caps across its milk bottles in a bid to improve the recyclability of its products.
