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.
Specials on the move
WHEN it come to drinking tea, only the Indians, Chinese and Irish are more enthusiastic than the British. And, while the traditional deep orange...
Coke launches Costa in cans
RTD move follows Coca-Cola’s purchase of Costa brand owner Whitbread in 2018 .
Tetley takes a view on tea in 2019
TEA shoppers are valuable to retailers. Whether it’s a black tea or a more exotic blend, customers picking up tea in convenience offer plenty...
PekoeTea peaks at the horizon
Edinburgh tea blender PekoeTea enters 2022 with an expanded retail footprint.
Walker’s launches new site
Walker's Shortbread has revamped its website, introducing an improved section for trade customers
Scots top for out-of-home drinks
MORE than a quarter of the on-the-go food and drink packaging used in Scotland in the last year was for drinks, suggesting Scots are...
Growth in flavour predicted
HEALTH-conscious busy consumers will ensure flavoured milk sales will grow at double the rate of white milk according to Amanda Hamilton, founder of Drink...
A different cuppa
BRITAIN is becoming a nation of coffee drinkers, with tea sales falling year on year.
Fairtrade pioneer takes to the ice
FAIRTRADE pioneer Percol Coffee has added an organic, Fairtrade iced coffee to its range
Instant success for c-store coffee
Carte Noir is revived to meet consumer demand .
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.
Report suggests Scots leave long-life milk on the shelf
SCOTS, it seems, can be a suspicious bunch but one packaging giant reckons that can make us wasteful.
Research from Tetra Pak shows...
Fruity flavour proving a hit
FRUIT and flavoured teas have been sweetening tea sales figures with the variety on offer attracting more and more consumers to the category.
Nescafé teams up with Nestlé chocolate brands
Nestlé has brought its Nescafé coffee brand together with two of its popular chocolate brands to produce new chocolate mocha coffee variants.
Barista Bar and Spar Scotland partnership is thriving
Premium retail coffee offering Barista Bar, available exclusively to Spar Scotland, is shaking up the market and positioning itself as a must-have product for 2025.
