Passionate about fruit innovation

Diageo has added some fruit punch to its top-selling vodka brand Smirnoff, through the launch of a new RTD variant.
Endurance athlete Russ Cook stands against a blue background wearing a Bulldog Skincare branded top.

Bulldog marks sponsorship of IronMan with Russ Cook

Endurance athlete Russ Cook has partnered with Bulldog Skincare as part of a new content series to showcase his training to take part in IronMan Leeds.

Market News | Olbas, Giffard Liqueurs, Eden Mill, Nairn’s

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

The Famous Grouse flies with Sherry Cask

Scotch blended whisky brand The Famous Grouse has strengthened its core range with the launch of its new Sherry Cask Finish whisky.
Nestlé’s tips for a quality Christmas

Nestlé’s tips for a quality Christmas

NESTLE Confectionery sees seasonal impulse products as the key to sweets success for convenience retailers this Christmas. And the company reckons that selling both established...

Golden Wonder unveils a Mega sales opportunity

Tayto has launched two new Mega additions to the Golden Wonder £1 PMP line up in a bid to further drive sales of the format across convenience stores.
Betty Crocker

Better get the batter says Betty

BAKING mix expert Betty Crocker is encouraging retailers to stock up on batter mix for Pancake Day, 4 March. “The majority of consumers buy...
Pack shots of Walkers Yummy With range including Wotsits Cheese Toastie, Monster Munch BBQ Sauce and Wotsits Crispy Bacon.

Walkers gets Yummy With new non-HFSS crisps

PepsiCo has unveiled its new Yummy With multi-brand platform for Walkers Crisps with three new, non-HFSS crisps variants to match healthier snacks demands.

Off-trade Christmas crowd-pleasers

Off-sales experts at Pernod Ricard are predicting the biggest Christmas ever as friends get back together for a festive football season.
St Helen's UHT

It’s goat to last

FRESH goats’ milk brand St Helen’s Farm has launched its first ever long-life products

Say Aloe to new Caribbean drinks

Caribbean food and drinks firm Grace Foods has launched new PMP variants for its Say Aloe Vera drinks with three fruity options for independent retailers.

Oatcake firm opens free-from factory

EDINBURGH oatcake and biscuit manufacturer Nairn’s Oatcakes has spent £6.5m on a new gluten-free manufacturing site  in Newtongrange, Midlothian. Managing director Martyn Gray said: “Over...
A bag of Mentos Experimentos sits against a pink background with some of the sweets around the bag.

Mentos shakes up sharing segment with Experimentos

Confectionery brand Mentos has unveiled its latest piece of innovation for the sharing market with the launch of its new Experimentos packs.
Promotional image of Cadbury FC 2025 with a bar of Dairy Milk, a lanyard and a football on a pitch, the text on the lanyard reads 'Share Your Ultimate MatchDay With Three Friends'.

Cadbury FC returns with even more prizes for consumers

Consumer competition Cadbury FC has returned for 2025, complete with experience days to be won at participating football clubs for the winner and three friends.
Mark Thomson

Food to grow?

Coffee shops, forecourts and high street bakeries have the lion’s share of food-to-go business with the multiples also grabbing their share. Market research firm and...

Ice is nice for stores

VIMTO has extended its out-of-home offer by acquiring a license to sell ICEE frozen drinks in the UK and Europe.