Everyone is after porridge

PORRIDGE is experiencing a great revival in popularity, according to producers, as healthy eating trends open the category up to a broader consumer base.
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Mentos bursts open the sharing occasion with new Berry sweets

Global confectionery firm Perfetti Van Melle has expanded on the sharing occasion with its new Mentos Feeling Berry Good sweet packs.

It’s goat to be up and Alpen

Muesli brand Alpen is celebrating its 50th birthday on TV
Squeaky Bean Cooking Chorizo Style Sausage.

A substitute in for Spain

Meat alternatives firm Squeaky Bean has launched its new Cooking Chorizo Style Sausage.

Merchandise to win sales

HIGH numbers of new snacking products introduced in the last year have led to confusion on the shelves, Matt Collins, trading controller convenience at...
Cathedral City lunch pack

Cheese recovering

Cheese snacking represents a major opportunity for convenience retailers, according to Saputo Dairy UK.
Pack shots of Leerdammer Original Spreadable cheese.

Leerdammer launches first spreadable cheese

Dairy firm Lactalis UK & Ireland has announced the launch of its new Leerdammer Original Spreadable format, aiming to highlight the versatility of the brand.
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Better for you on the way up

Health focus helps subcategory

New units to light up gum sales

FIVE thousand more retailers will see the light this year, when Wrigley rolls out more LED-lit display units. The initial launch put 3,200 different units...
The limited-edition Glidin RTD from Wha Gwan.

Market News | Wha Gwan, Biona, Jammie Dodgers, Funkin Cocktails

Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
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Rise to the top of FTG

Brioche brand is going well .
Mug Shot World Cup special flavours

A world in a mug

CONSUMERS are increasingly willing to experiment with more adventurous flavours from around the world
Pack shots of Nutella Ice Cream.

Nutella builds up the frozen offer with new Ice Cream tubs

Ferrero UK & Ireland has expanded its presence in the frozen category as its Nutella Ice Cream Tubs make their way to the UK market for the first time.
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Fresh packs for Scottish beer brand

EDINBURGH brewer Innis & Gunn has been working on its image, refreshing pack designs across its beer portfolio.
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Returning to the snow

THE festive season gives retailers the chance to significantly boost sales of soft drinks, according to Irn-Bru maker AG Barr. “20% more carbonates are...

PMPS help key categories thrive

When it comes to crisps, PMPs prove popular with consumers, but not all price-marks are created equal and the £1 point in particular is worth stocking in high volume, according to manufacturers