Duncan Cunningham, Imperial Tobacco

Shift to value is an opportunity

A shift towards lower priced tobacco has been one of the key category trends for a number of years now, but how has this affected the performance of tobacco accessories in convenience?

Dinomite sweets

Jelly Belly Candy Company has launched a special Jurassic World confectionery collection
Goodfellas-ad

Much kneaded pizza innovation

Goodfella’s is shaking up the market
Pack shots of Twix & Friends Medium Selection Box and M&M's Crispy Milk Chocolate Santa Treat

Mars Wrigley unveils a Christmas duo

Mar Wrigley has unveiled two pieces of chocolate innovation in time for the festive season across its Twix and M&M's brands.

Baked goods set to rise

Analyst forecasts long term growth but warns there are still challenging times ahead FOLLOWING another couple of years of modest growth, biscuits and cakes sales...

Best of both

ARLA says it has freshened up fresh milk with its Best Of Both product. It says B.O.B is a fat-free skimmed milk that tastes as...

Paterson’s pulls out all the stops for Macmillan

Shortbread brand is on target to raise six-figures for cancer support charity SHORTBREAD brand Paterson’s has raised over £75,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support as part...
A pack of Mentos Discovery floats in front of a woman's face who is interested in the sweet.

Mentos bolsters Discovery launch in new campaign

Perfetti Van Melle is set to build on its new launch Mentos Discovery with a new marketing campaign running for three months over summer.

Portion positive

WHEN it comes to snacking at home, biscuits are still the favourite choice and c-stores account for a third of all biscuit sales says...

Dairy snack pack attack

KIDS snack brand Attack A Snak is launching redesigned packs and adding a limited-edition Peri Peri Mayo variety. Tom Willcock, kids’ dairy marketing manager at...
Toastie Wholemeal

Toast with more flavour

WARBURTONS has expanded its range with the launch of a new 800g Wholemeal Toastie loaf

Frubes freeze over the summer

Yoplait has marked its biggest investment ever into its annual Frubes Freeze 'Em campaign as the firm aims to drive sales with its core consumer audience.

Moderate shoppers want treats

EVERYTHING in moderation is a trend in growth, but consumers concentrating on health still want to treat themselves when shopping the wine category.
Tilda Rice Pots range including Butter & Sea Salt, Long Grain, Medium Grain, Mexican Style and Vegetable.

Tilda takes control in new Rice Pots

Rice brand Tilda aims to make portion control far more convenient for shoppers with the introduction of its new Rice Pots range with five variants to pick from.

Vinut pops in stores with Popping Boba Bubble Tea

Vinut is popping into stores in association with MAP Trading Ltd as the firm is set to capitalise on the bubble tea trend with its Popping Boba Bubble Tea.
Cheese consumption in the UK is lagging behind mainlaind Europe according to Boursin and Leerdammer producer Bel UK.

Beyond the block

An over-reliance on traditional block cheddar is holding back the cheese category according to Bel UK. It argues that it’s time to look elsewhere...