Mentos doubles on gum in new packs
Perfetti Van Melle has launched a new Duo Pack format across Mentos Gum, aiming to drive up sales of the brand further here in the UK.
Sharing on air for spring
FERRERO has launched seasonal ranges for its Ferrero and Kinder brands.
Kinder Surprise is encouraging children and their parents to create stories online.
Consumers will be...
Scottish sweet company raisin the bar
SCOTTISH confectionery brand Millar has added three fruit, nut and chocolate lines to its portfolio of sharing-sized bags.
Brand owner Nisha Enterprises, which has a...
Winning new ad
TWO men and their competitive dogs are the stars of a new TV ad for Mars Bar.
The new ‘winning’ campaign from Mars Chocolate UK...
Success is in the bag
SWEET loving Britons spend £763m a year on candies according to figures from Perfetti Van Melle and it says children’s confectionery contributes £602m, making...
Chocolate biscuits with zero guilt
Health may not be the first word that springs to mind when you think of chocolate, but Gullón’s new sugar-free biscuit could help with that
‘Find a fiver’ with Tic Tac
FERRERO is currently running a major on-pack offer on its Tic Tac range that invites shoppers to ‘Find a Fiver’.
Supported by a £1.7m media...
Handy finger packs
SMALLER households and families are the targets for two new pack sizes of Cadbury Fingers from Burton’s Biscuit Company.
Head of category and shopper management...
MARKET NEWS | 4 brand new products available in June
Scottish Grocer takes a look at what is available to stores across the Scottish convenience retail channel for the month ahead.
The pound on your packet
DOES price remain vitally important to shoppers? The short answer appears to be yes, especially £1 prices.
Bev Seymour, commercial manager of Chewits brand owner...
The continent via Coatbridge
Belgian chocolate from Lanarkshire .
New coat for Butterkist popcorn
BUTTERKIST has launched what it says is the very first yogurt-coated popcorn.
Butterkist Yogurt Coated Popcorn is available in sharing bag (160g, MRRSP £1.49) and...
Aero unwraps the gifting opportunity in new bar
Nestlé Confectionery has added in a breath of minty fresh air to the chocolate gifting opportunity with the launch of Aero Peppermint Gifting Bars.
What do we think about chocolate?
Women lead on impulse purchases, multipacks and Fairtrade and have more concerns about fat content. Men are more likely to snack on chocolate and...
Caramilk buttons up for spring
Cadbury Caramilk is available in a new hanging bag format from this month.
Fresh perspective
Changes in the mints and gum market suggest people want new and fruity flavours
NEW flavours of gum are tempting people away from buying mints...
