Tetley tea in a basket

React to new trends in tea

THERE’S just no separating UK consumers from their cuppas.  Whether it’s the first thing in the morning or to help unwind at the end of a long day at work, there are plenty of tea variants to suit all consumer needs.
Nescafé Gold Blend has made its way to the Dolce Gusto pods range of coffees.

Nescafé builds up pod offering

Nescafé has added its popular Gold Blend to its range of Dolce Gusto coffee pods – providing consumers with a higher quality option.
A plate with a cup of tea and HobNob biscuits on it are in the foreground with a packet of McVitie's Hobnobs in the background and a glass teapot next to the plate.

McVitie’s and PG Tips take a tea break

Global snacking firm pladis has paired up its McVitie's biscuits brands with PG Tips in a bid to encourage more shoppers to take a tea break.

Vintage Horlicks

NOSTALGIA is at the centre of the latest Horlicks campaign as it celebrates its 140th anniversary. An on-pack promotion gives consumers the opportunity to collect...

Scotland a nation of tea lovers

SCOTTISH consumers are drinking more tea than their counterparts south of the border according to new figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
PG Tips

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...
PG Tips

Specialist diets at heart of PG tips NPD

THEY aren’t monkeying around when it comes to NPD at PG tips, with two new alternative variants joining the Unilever owned brand’s line-up.

Breakfast thoughts

THINK Food To Go. Many research studies point to increasing incidence of people breakfasting while commuting or when they reach an office desk. If...
New Galaxy and Maltesers snacks

Two new Mars SKUs

Some say the best things come in pairs and Mars Chocolate Drinks & Treats seems to be banking on that with its latest biscuit NPD.
Costa hot and iced drinks

Costa plays it cool with Express

Some like it hot, but cold coffee is the way to go for an increasing number of consumers.
Coffee in cans

Cans can add energy to sales

Putting the value of ready-to-drink coffee at £139m and growing by 32%, Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) launched Espresso Monster early in 2019 and followed it up with Costa Coffee cans in the summer.

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...

Kenco rolls out new Millicano coffee flavours

Major coffee brand Kenco has strengthened its Millicano range of instant coffee with three new barista-style launches, inclusive of a Cadbury team up.

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.
Soul Balm and Tulsi Relax tea

A new organic duo

TWO organic blends will join the Yogi Tea range this month, in celebration of ‘Organic September’.

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...