Cider is in a strong position
THIS summer is shaping up to be another strong season for cider sales in the Scottish off trade.
Breakfast bites back
Launched back in 1986, the Tracker bar was the UK’s first cereal bar.
An Ace in the Tetra Pak box
STAIN removal brand Ace has launched its Ace for Colours in a new format
Rewarding retailers
JACK Daniel’s is offering retailers the chance to pick up £10,000 as part of its Taste of Tennessee campaign.
Reeling in the vegans
AVAILABILITY of vegan alternatives continues to expand and those following plant-based diets are spoilt for choice when compared to just a few years ago.
Pitta patter – Rebrand from Warburtons’
Warburtons’ baked pitta chips have been rebranded as Escapes in adventure-themed packaging.
The snacks have 45% less fat than potato chips, and are described...
Space bites stay low
NAIRN’S has launched a range of space-themed low-sugar children’s biscuits called Astro Bites.
The new biscuits are said to contain 40% less sugar than similar...
Trends move in a margin direction
Value has been the key trend driving shopper behaviour in the tobacco category for some time now – and it has had a knock-on effect for accessories.
A choice for any occasion
BISCUITS are bought more frequently and feature in more shopping baskets than any other snack food category according to United Biscuits – partly because,...
Sweet and sour and very chilled
MULLER Dairy is bringing sweet and sour to the chilled dessert aisle with the latest addition to its Cadbury twin pots range.
Banana Sour Fudge,...
Nappy range to tear it up
PAMPERS has launched a new product on the UK market – Baby-Dry Pants.
The pants can be pulled on and removed by tearing the sides,...
A smoother scoop
SCOTTISH dairy brand Mackie’s has gone under the microscope, in a bid to show the benefits of its new freezer system.
Mackie’s of Scotland has...
Beer is racing ahead
A documentary series which tells the story of The Flying Kestrel – a dilapidated 1930s Riley Kestrel car which was restored to its former glory – is at the heart of Kestrel Beer’s latest marketing campaign
Mr Kipling unveils new Christmas mince pie range
Baked goods brand Mr Kipling has introduced two new Mince Pie variants to its Christmas line-up for this year, aiming to add an even sweeter touch to the season.
Pot Noodle on sustainability mission
Unilever is trialling paper packaging for the most popular flavour of its Pot Noodle brand in a bid to cut its use of plastics and so be more eco-friendly.
Bake more on the go
IN-STORE bakery is one of the top-performing sectors in convenience retailing according to Aryzta Food Solutions. And it can add a wow factor to...


































