Kit Kat goes doubly different
NESTLE Confectionery’s brand Kit Kat last month saw what the company said was the most significant launch for its Chunky style in fifteen years...
Pets win more pouch choice
MARS Petcare has launched new products in its Sheba cat food and Cesar dog food ranges.
Sheba Delicious Duos have two meats in each pouch.
The...
Store branding for coffee to go
IF sourcing a convenient way to offer 24-hour barista quality coffee is the problem, then Ueshima Coffee Company (UCC) reckons it has the solution.
The...
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...
Curtain up on sweet Sunday
MARS is taking people to the pictures for a fourth year in a row with its Sweet Sundays on-pack promotion.
It says the promotion increased...
Trebor unveils fresh new pack design
Trebor has unleashed a rejuvenated pack design.
The brand’s red star mark has become the heart of the new identity using tonal colours on each...
Wishing on a smile
PRIMULA Cheese and the charity Make-A-Wish UK want more kids dealing with serious illness to come up smiling.
The brand is working with Make-A-Wish...
Melting all the way to top
FOLLOWING a poll of 12,000 consumers, Sharwood’s Stir Fry Melts has been voted a Product of the Year.
Sharwood’s says the survey by TNS leads...
Value on impulse a snacks win-win
WITH many shoppers looking for value for money and one in four shoppers buying on impulse price-marked-packs can provide real benefits to retailers, suggests...
Hot snacks target impulse growth
FOR Kepak Convenience Foods, the firm behind the Rustlers brand of ready-to-microwave hot snacks, chilled convenience snacks is a product category whose time has...
The indie touch
Scott Graham’s McLeish store in Inverurie has picked up quite a few awards in recent years – in Scotland and, more recently, in UK-wide...
Fuelling the party spirit
THE Big Night In is big and getting bigger according to drinks giant Diageo. Quoting findings from recent years from HIM Research, from Nielsen...
Home hunt for flavours
Consumers want coffee shop flavours at home according to Nigel Padfield, category and shopper controller at Jacobs Douwe Egberts, and he says breakfast continues...
Savoury success
CRISPS are a snack staple in Scotland’s convenience sector and for good reason.
With customers continuing to grab bags when they’re on the go or...
Bake off winner backs chocolate cake comp
FORMER Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite has joined forces with baking flavours and extracts brand Dr. Oetker to support its ‘Dare to...
Devon dairy gets results
DEVON-based cheese producer Quicke’s is reporting a 20% uplift in sales which it attributes to greater consumer interest in provenance.
The firm recently renamed two...
