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...
Younger adults turn to butchers
NATIONAL Craft Butchers reckons its new survey shows why butchers should be the first choice for consumers who are concerned about climate change.
Food-to-go brand Urban Eat is now part of the Food For Now Company
Urban Eat has marked its tenth birthday with a change in ownership for the sandwich brand
The big potato freeze continues
FOLLOWING the launch of its Rooster Roasts, Homestyle Chips and Chunky Chips in 2015, Albert Bartlett has added Rooster Wedges to its frozen range.
Albert...
Market news | Premier Foods, LiQ, KBE Drinks, Pollen + Grace
Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Scots buying up premium
SALES of premium ice cream are growing across the UK and Scotland is outperforming the rest of the country, says Mackie’s of Scotland.
With consumers...
Sustainable scoops for summer
UNILEVER is gearing up for summer by expanding its Wall’s brand with the release of three new frozen treats.
Chicken filling the gap
Pie manufacturer Holland’s reckons it has plugged a gap in the market with the introduction of its Savoury Creamy Chicken Puddings.
Frozen within hours of...
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...
Returning Raiders
Fridge Raiders’ festive Chicken and Stuffing Bites will return to chillers this festive season.
Vegan NPD from Ginsters
Ginsters expanded its vegan offer with the launch of a new plant-based pasty range.
Scots taste going posh
Scottish consumers are buying more upmarket ice cream than ever before, says Mackie’s of Scotland. And it says this means budget and often non-dairy...
‘Tis the season for sweet citrus
Chocolate and orange go together like Santa and reindeer at Christmas, and Unilever has launched a seasonal range with sweet citrus flavour at its heart.
Frozen set to move on
THE last 12 months saw the slowest growth in frozen foods in the UK for many years according to the latest market update 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 .
Convenience in Brief | Fife Creamery, DRS and Yakult news
Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that tell convenience retailers about the latest developments at Fife Creamery, DRS concerns and a Yakult product rebrand.
