Hard times in soft world

WHILE the Britvic Soft Drinks Review, (see main story here), suggests soft drinks sales struggled but stayed reasonably flat last year, Kantar Worldpanel findings...
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Cookie monsters

BRITAIN has a well-established biscuits culture but in recent years cookie brands from the US have targeted the UK market. Chips Ahoy is the latest...

Who ya gonna call

SNACK and confectionery distributor Innovative Bites is  launching a ghostly limited-edition Twinkie. The Twinkie Ghostbusters Key Lime Slime has a bright green cream filling and...

Sticking with known brands

Alcohol-free beer continues to dominate the low/no-alcohol category.

Kikkoman has fired up for BBQ season

Leading soy sauce brand Kikkoman is out to help consumers to fire up the barbecue this summer with its new promotion 'Fire Up the Umami'.

Stock shares

Dedicated display areas to classic Big Night In products and catch the customer’s eye EVENING snacking in the UK is worth £5.2bn and growing and...
Hovis cob loaf

Making the most of the bread aisle

The colder months have arrived, meaning many consumers will be on the hunt for heartier fare.
Pack shots of new Mrs Elswood Cornichons and Mrs Elswood Cornichons and Onions jars.

Mrs Elswood pickles up new launches

Mrs Elswood has expanded on its range of pickled gherkins with the addition with its two new Cornichons and Cornichons & Onions variants.
A range of gravy products

Premier Foods adds flavours of Christmas

Leading producer Premier Foods has expanded its range with seasonal limited-edition items across its Bisto, Oxo and Paxo brands.
Lisa Faulkner

A fruitful partnership

Canned fruit brand Del Monte has named TV personality Lisa Faulkner as its new chef ambassador.
Colman’s Meal Kits

Quick kit designed for modern life

COLMAN’S has created three meal kits which it says will allow consumers to make tasty meals in 30 minutes. Offering a choice of Chicken Risotto,...
Mrs Hinch with cleaning products

Hinch up the house

Social media housework hero Mrs Hinch has joined forces with P&G to launch a range of products sporting her favourite scent.

Secret of the scents

FABRIC conditioner Lenor has extended its portfolio with the launch of its new Parfum des Secrets collection.
Discarded Spirits Co Milk Mask

Masks made of milk

A Scottish distillery has taken a novel approach to tackling coronavirus, by producing a face mask made from milk.
Halewood Wines & Spirits

Added twist

INDEPENDENT drinks company Halewood Wines & Spirits has added a raspberry mojito variety to its Caribbean Twist range. It has also made all of...
Castle MacLellan

New look underlines heritage – Castle MacLellan

LUXURY pâté brand Castle MacLellan has repackaged its core range to stress the company’s Scottish heritage and its progress since starting in Kirkcudbright in...