Scotland Food & Drink announce finalists for Excellence Awards
Scotland Food & Drink has unveiled its finalists for the upcoming Excellence Awards 2026 ceremony set to be held in the Crowne Plaza Hotel in September.
Swizzels introduces price-marked Squashies Cherry Cola
British confectionery producer Swizzels has unveiled its new PMP bagged format for the Squashies Drumstick Cherry Cola variant.
Cadbury rolls out new Grab and Go pack format
Cadbury has unveiled a new Grab & Go format pack for its Dairy Milk range in a bid to cater to shoppers seeking out more convenient pack sizes in stores.
PM’s warm reception
Industry leaders have welcomed the appointment of Rishi Sunak as the new prime minister, in the hopes it will lead to some market stabilisation.
Britvic run Pepsi MAX competition for convenience retailers
Britvic is marking the Pepsi rebrand with a Pepsi MAX competition for convenience retailers. Running from 7 February to 1 March, it will reward ambitious retailers and you can find out more here.
UK and Scottish budgets ‘must help shoppers’
The Scottish Retail Consortium is calling for UK and Scottish budgets that help shoppers amid the economic challenges facing consumers and retailers after disappointing footfall and sales figures for August.
Glasgow 1770 springs into new launches
The Glasgow Distillery has expanded on its Small Batch Series with the Glasgow 1770 with three new additions that have been specially made for the spring.
Modelo Especial launches across the UK
Mexican lager brand Modelo Especial has hit shelves across the UK as Budweier Brewing Group brings the beer to the off-trade for the first time.
Market news | Bebeto, Robinsons, Florette, Fridge Raiders, Fairfields Farm
Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales, featuring Bebeto, Robinsons, Florette, Fridge Raiders and Fairfields Farm.
Menthol ban arrives
THE sale of menthol cigarettes will be banned from 20 May
We hae meat expands into Sainsbury’s
Girvan butchery brand We hae meat has announced new listings across Scottish Sainsbury's stores for three of its products.
Scottish Wholesale Association changes venue for annual conference
The Scottish Wholesale Association has announced it has changed the venue for its Connex Conference to the Òran Mór in Glasgow's west end.
KP Nuts launches new Luke Littler on-pack promotion
KP Nuts launches new Luke Littler on-pack promotion
Fuel duty freeze extended for rest of the year
The UK Government has announced its plans to postpone its 5p fuel duty increase as conflict in the Middle East push fuel prices to a new high.
St Pierre secures listing for Chocolate & Hazelnut Croissants
Continental bakery brand St Pierre has expanded on its range of sweet pastries with its new Chocolate & Hazelnut Filled Croissants packs.
Co-op admits breach of Competitions Authority
The Co-operative Limited has admitted over 100 breaches of anti-competitive land agreements, according to the Competitions and Markets Authority.

























