Hot chocolate is heating up
THE market for hot chocolate and malted drinks appears to be in rude health, according to Mars Chocolate Drinks & Treats.
Opportunity a speciality
ALTHOUGH there has been a decline in sales of everyday black tea there are areas of growth within tea and the big brand owners...
Eco-friendly with flavour
Lost Sheep has launched what it claims is the UK’s first air tight, entirely compostable Nespresso-compatible capsule .
Three cheers for energetic NPD
Yogi Tea launches energy boosting new variants
CONSUMERS looking to kick start their day find themselves with new options this month, thanks to a raft...
Tea for new
PG Tips has been given a new look in a bid, says brand owner Unilver, to stand out on the shelf and attract younger...
Specials rise as core tea slows
TEA is a long-established favourite in British homes. That’s as true in Scotland as elsewhere in the UK, although there are some differences, particularly...
Unwind with functional teas
ECOTONE UK is expanding its Clipper Tea range with the addition of three new health-driven flavours.
Serving one cup at a time
SINGLE serve is a growing trend among coffee consumers, according to Lyons Coffee and it says sales of its coffee bags had grown 45%
Heating up
ALREADY worth £100m according to Nielsen, there is significant room for growth in the chocolate drinks market, says Mondelez International.
It has re-packaged and relaunched...
Sustainable tea making
Flying Fish Foods’ tea brand may take design cues from Monty Python, but there’s nothing silly about its sustainability goals.
Convenience is the future
COFFEE supplier Tchibo Coffee reckons convenience stores can be the new forecourts when it comes to strong coffee-to-go growth.
The firm said it has seen...
Cleanliness will pay off
Retailers with coffee machines – particularly espresso machines – could be missing out if they don’t give them the proper care they need.
That’s the...
PMPs for tea
Tightening household budgets mean value for money has become “increasingly important” to shoppers, making PMPs a powerful tool for driving tea sales
New teas aim to please
Pure Leaf has released three new Japanese-style Matcha tea variants
Nescafé brings a sweet touch with KitKat and Lion flavours
Coffee brand Nescafé has brought two of Nestlé's beloved confectionery brands to the coffee fixture with its new Lion and KitKat White flavours.
Imports land in UK stores
Foreign flavours hit the shelves
COFFEE connoisseurs can now pick up some Swiss favourites in UK convenience stores thanks to Empire Bespoke Foods’ move into...






































