Affordable gatherings

CRISPS and snacks are worth over £55 million annually in Scotland, according to IRI data for the year to 15 January.
Weetos Orange Chocolatey Hoops

Chocolate with a twist

WEETABIX has launched Weetos Orange Chocolatey Hoops in a bid to tap into demand for orange flavoured chocolate.
Weetabix on the go cafe latte variety

A latte on the go

WEETABIX has revived its limited-edition Caffé Latte flavour in time for summer.
Turkish Delight

Being bold with Turkish Delight

UK consumers are getting increasingly adventurous in their Turkish Delight selections, according to confectionery brand Hazer Baba.
The UKVIA has teamed with Smoke Free to encourage smokers to switch to vapes.

UKVIA praise Khan report

The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has heaped praise on a new report produced for the UK Government that backs e-cigarettes as a cessation tool.
Shuda cocktails

Cocktails without the hassle

Manchester Drinks has launched a new range of frozen cocktail pouches.
bags of crisps

Cinematic snacks

PEPSICO has signed up to a blockbuster partnership with streaming service Paramount+.
Alan Meikle

Get ready for a brand new look

A FAMILIAR porridge brand will soon have a new look, bolstering its sustainability credentials in the process.

Corona RTDs sail into store

Mexican beer brand Corona has entered the hard seltzer category, adding some tropical flavour to c-store chillers.

Stay part of the party

Eisberg reckons it has Christmas sorted for consumers looking to cut back on alcohol consumption with its latest launch.
A can of lucozade alert and ribena sparkling zero

Shoppers continue to seek out healthy drink options

With the Covid pandemic still fresh in people’s memories, health and wellbeing continues to play a part in shoppers’ drink choices.

Funding distilled into community

Scotch whisky distillery Ardbeg has launched a new community support fund following its record sale of Cask No. 3 in summer 2022.
Caramilk and Wispa Gold bars

Capitalise on desire for caramel

On-trend and relevant new flavours are significant growth drivers in chocolate, according to Mondelez International.
Party Rings choc minis

Minis to hit it big

Savvy retailers could be set to capitalise on a new multi-million-pound opportunity and Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC UK) is set to help reach this goal.

Triple joins the line

Love Drinks has expanded its selection of Japanese drinks in the Scottish market with the addition of three new fruit based liqueurs.

Vault City brings another Scottish delicacy to the can

Vault City has brought a deep fried Scottish delicacy to its range of sour beers as part of its May's Sour Sunday launch.