Putting the bite on health
HEALTHY chocolate is a term that can be met with scepticism but manufacturer Elizabeth Shaw says people are eating chocolate more healthily through portion...
Year of flavour – Latest from chocolatiers
FOR chocolate confectionery this year will be all about flavour, says ethical chocolate company Madecasse.
Founded in 2008 the company produces single-origin chocolate bars made...
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.
Spring into boxed sales boosts
WE’RE now smack bang in the middle of one the most important periods of the year for boxed chocolate sales, says chocolate confectionery producer...
Collaborating with cola
Ferrero has joined forces with Coca-Cola for the launch of a limited edition Tic Tac flavour
Special tin for Christmas
Big Bear Confectionery has created a series of special products to help retailers maximise their return from the festive season
Wrigley’s launches ‘Boss Breaks’ campaign
Wrigley's wants young workers to chat to shopkeepers to ease their stress.
Baileys Chocolate adds Caramelised Popcorn Egg to Easter range
Irish chocolatier Lir Chocolates has introduced a new addition to its Baileys Easter range this year with its new Baileys Caramelised Popcorn Egg.
Presenting Xmas tubs
Tangerine Confectionery has released two sharing tubs targeted at Christmas consumers
Nestlé cracks open its Easter range for 2026
Confectionery giant Nestlé has cracked open its line-up for the Easter 2026 season with a wide array of new launches and returning favourites.
Chocolate ticks the boxes
Bean and Pod reckons its Vegetarian and Vegan Society approved chocolate should appeal to consumers in 2018.
Mentos enters treat size market with Mini Mentos
Confectionery firm Perfetti van Melle has moved the Mentos brand into the treat size format with the launch of new Mini Mentos sharing packs.
Get cracking for the season
Three months of treat occasions
Market news | Ilchester Cheese, Cadbury, McCain, Capri-Sun
Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales – this time from Ilchester Cheese, Cadbury, McCain and Capri-Sun.
New snacks popping up
SUMMER may still be in full swing, but Halloween is already on the mind of confectionary companies.
Original returns to small screen
Werther’s anticipates seasonal uplift

























