Bere brings benefits
ORKNEY-based oatcake producer Stockan’s says the bere barley used in its new Stockan’s Orkney Beremeal Oatcake offers significant nutritional benefits – a commercial opportunity...
A natural alternative
THE humanisation of pets and their food is a developing trend, says Pets Choice chief executive Tony Raeburn.
And that’s one reason the firm has...
Vimtoad sweet talks mums
WALLACE and Gromit creator, Aardman Animations, has created an advertising character, Vimtoad, designed to expand soft drink brand Vimto’s appeal beyond its core market...
Wrigley cuts price and size in gum relaunch
SUGAR confectionery firm Wrigley is ringing the changes on its 5 brand of gum. The company has just changed the pack and RRP of...
Digital Dalmore
THE Dalmore Highland Single Malt has entered the world of crypto currency thanks to the release of it’s first non-fungible token (NFT).
NFTs are digital...
Say Aloe to new Caribbean drinks
Caribbean food and drinks firm Grace Foods has launched new PMP variants for its Say Aloe Vera drinks with three fruity options for independent retailers.
Three for the pot – Scotty Brand
SCOTTY Brand, the food range that started with Scottish potatoes and vegetables, has extended its portfolio with the introduction of three Scotty Brand Fresh...
Havana Club embraces new Faces
Pernod Ricard has unveiled the new limited edition bottle design for its Havana Club 7 rum in partnership with fashion brand Places+Faces.
Thin times for crisps
SAVOURY snacks are outselling crisps and growing by 2%, says Mondelez International trade communications manager Susan Nash.
Quoting Kantar figures, Nash says savoury snacks are...
Upmarket look for Kumlala
SOUTH African wine range, Kumala, has been redesigned although the new-look labelling keeps the brand’s gold gekko on a black pebble logo.
The new...
Dip in new flavours with D!P
Independent Scottish dip brand D!P has launched two new flavours to its range in time for the spring and summer, bringing the total offer up to five dips
Filling the gluten gap
WITH 20% of UK shoppers now buying gluten-free products, according to Mintel research, a growing number of shoppers are looking for sweet and savoury...
Mr Porky can deliver a protein fix
Pork snacks can suit a number of shopper missions – from consumers wanting to bring a taste of the pub to their home to gym goers seeking a protein boost, reckons Tayto.
Chilled shines in convenience
DO not overlook the chiller when building your big night in range - that’s the message from Rustlers brand owner Kepak
Chupa Chups switches on a new flavour
Perfetti Van Melle is out to offer consumers a playlist of all its hit Chupa Chups flavours with the launch of its new Flavour Playlist XXL lollipop.
Strongbow gets Ultra ambitious
Drinks giant Heineken UK has launched a new Strongbow variant – called Ultra Apple – which it says will keep the cider category buoyant for the future.