NPD taps into current trends
For many students leaving home, cooking dinner all by themselves could be one of the most daunting tasks of the academic year.
Bring a boost with iced coffee options from Jimmy’s
Jimmy's Iced Coffee aims to bring an energetic boost to soft drinks sales in convenience with its range of sustainable iced coffee drinks.
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.
Single option for new movie ice cream
ICE CREAM is an important part of the British summer – a time, said Icefresh Foods brand manager Scott Wilson, that sees a significant...
Open to change with healthier range
Scottish ice cream brand Equi’s ended 2018 on a high, with the launch of a ‘lighter’ range
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
Mash Pots join the snack race
FAMILY-owned farming and food production company Mash Direct last year expanded its chilled vegetable accompaniment range with Mash Pots, a chilled, microwavable snack meal...
Campaign to feel good with Yakult giveaway
Yakult has launched a new on-pack giveaway as part of its ‘Feel Good Mission’ giving consumers the chance to win from seven luxury breaks.
Ice cream sales boom for Mackie’s
Scottish ice cream maker Mackie's has achieved record sales of more than £20million in the last financial year after pursuing an ambitious growth strategy south of the border.
Ethnic pick – Rubicon enters frozen market
AG Barr has extended its Rubicon exotic juice brand into the freezer cabinet with a range of mango, lychee and passion fruit ice cream...
C-stores singled out
WITH the on-the-go market firmly in mind, Haagen-Dazs has made its newest product exclusively available to c-stores in a single pack.
With an RRP of...
Popping up again
Quorn Southern Fried Poppers is a ready to eat snack that consists of vegetarian chicken in southern fried breadcrumb coating
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.
Duo smash a personal best
MACKIE’S of Scotland workers Deirdre Henderson and Louise Hunter have been busy as bees, smashing a honeycomb making record at the Aberdeenshire farm business.
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.
Convenience in brief | Mackie’s, Eldorado and PayPoint news
Scottish Grocer highlights three news stories that tell convenience retailers about the latest developments and news from Mackie's of Scotland, Eldorado and JW Filshill, and PayPoint.