Wholesaler warns over rising PMPs

PRICE-MARKED packs have become hugely important to convenience stores but at least one major wholesaler reckons that new trends in manufacturers’ PMP pricing could...

Rustlers drives up sales for the big night in with on-pack promotion

Chilled ready-made meals brand Rustlers has launched a new national campaign around the big night in occasion to drive sales with college and university consumers.

New style for Hydro adds price-marked packs

HAVING recently reformulated its Robinsons Fruit Shoot Hydro range, Britvic has now given it a price-marked pack. Cases of the new-style packs include...
Seabrook’s new-look packaging points to the brand’s Yorkshire heritage, while Walkers sends Gary Linker off on his tractor to source British ingredients.

Gluten-free from Yorkshire

YORKSHIRE-based snack manufacturer Seabrook has given its crisps a major revamp, underlining the brand’s regional heritage. The new-look packaging, released this month, also...
Red Bull

Red Bull loses cals

RED Bull, the biggest-selling brand in the stimulation drink category has stripped all the calories from it latest line. The launch of Red Bull Zero...

Not just a barbecue bite

DESPITE the barbecue season being long gone, consumers will still be looking to buy sausages according to the Lifetime of Meat survey by OnePoll...
Pack shots of Bobby's Sweets including Blue Razz Dreams, Vimto Fried Eggs and Fruit-Fools.

Market News | Bobby’s, Twinings, Swan, Onken

Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Symingtons

Italian multinational acquires Symington’s

ITALIAN ambient and dairy food business Newlat Food has snapped up UK snacking manufacturer Symington’s. The family-run firm from the North of Italy will now...

Nc’Nean pushes whisky innovation

Organic whisky distiller Nc'nean has grown its innovative Huntress range with the launch of the dessert-inspired Huntress Orchard Cobbler.
A packet of M&Ms Minis Party Size sits on a cinema seat with a popcorn box, juice cups, cinema tickets and 3D glasses around it.

M&Ms goes big on fun in new Minis launch

Mars Wrigley is set to roll out its new M&M's Minis range in the UK this July, following successful launch for the product in the States.
NTS and Mrs Tilly confectionery

Tablet brand in deal with Trust

CONFECTIONERY brand Mrs Tilly’s has secured new product listings with the National Trust for Scotland

Pack change

Biscuit brand Thomas Fudge’s, best-known for its range of Florentines, has announced a packaging rebrand which will see a new logo and updated illustrations on packs
Nutella

Spending to stay in top spot

NUTELLA from Ferrero, the clear market leader in chocolate spreads and the number one spread in Britain according to last autumn’s Key Note market...

Gunn shoots onto shelves

IT’S a case of new year, new me for Innis & Gunn, with the firm rolling out an updated design for its Lager Beer...

Fast-growing firm keeps it local

Provenance key to everything we do says Graham’s If the last few years have seen significant change in the dairy business across Europe there have...
Crooked Moon

Fruit soda with a kick

DRINKS brand developer Global Brands has introduced three alcoholic sodas from Crooked Beverage Co to the UK.