Mackies Chocolate Bar

Bringing out the big bars

MACKIE’S has amped up its chocolate lines, boosting bars from 100g to 120g and overhauling packaging for the entire range.

Still an everyday essential

MORE than one billion sandwiches are eaten each year from 1.3bn lunchboxes, according to figures from Kantar Worldpanel.

Passing the multiple choice test

MULTIPACKS are a staple of consumers’ lunchbox shopping lists says biscuits manufacturer Bahlsen. The firm added Pick Up biscuits to its portfolio around a...
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Energizer’s Top 5

THE predicted top five toys for Christmas 2014 are all battery-operated, according to Energizer – and only one comes with batteries included. The company has...

More than just toast

WHAT is breakfast without toast? For many people, rushing out to face the day, toast, apparently, is essential. But, according to Allied Bakeries, while...

Bear prepared to scare with Halloween pack

Limited edition Halloween Claws packs released for spooky season SNACK brand Bear Nibbles is getting into the spooky spirit of Halloween by rolling out a...
Lynx Africa

African anniversary

Lynx Africa is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the launch of a limited-edition range and a new consumer campaign.
Dole packaged fruit

Dole-ing out fruit options

Fruit is the fourth most popular breakfast food after cereal, bakery and porridge, according to data from Mintel.
A can of Tennent's Bavarian Pilsner stands next to a four-pack of the beer on a table.

Tennent’s opens up ‘The Vault’ for new Bavarian Pilsner launch

Tennent's has marked its 140th anniversary year with the launch of the Tennent's Vault series that has kicked off with its new Bavarian Pilsner.
Rustlers Monisha Singh

NPD taps into current trends

For many students leaving home, cooking dinner all by themselves could be one of the most daunting tasks of the academic year.
Pack shots of Biona Olives range including Organic Greek Queen Olives with Garlic, Organic Greek Queen Olives with Pepper, Organic Greek Queen Olives with Jalapeños and Organic Kalamata Olives.

Biona rolls out new range of organic Greek Olives

Organic foods brand Biona has announced the launch of its new range organic Greek olives with four new options to bolster demand for Mediterranean foods.

Gourmet brands lead the market

THERE’S profit in those pampered pets: the value of petfood sales is increasing, while volumes have fallen, because animal lovers pay more for premium...
A bottle of Glen Scotia 12 Year Old stands next to its outer box packaging with a dram of the whisky inside a nosing glass next to it. All three stand on top of a barrel.

Glen Scotia flies the flagship with new 12 Year Old whisky

Campeltown-based whisky brand Glen Scotia has introduced a new 12 Year Old single malt to its portfolio as its new flagship dram.

Health focus for next year

The firm behind major convenience brands including McVitie’s and Jacobs reckons that while snacking will continue to be an ingrained part of daily eating habits
Londis Wine Festival

Fine wine fest

LONDIS has hailed its first ever wine festival as a success, with the four week promotion said to have delivered sales growth of 60%...
Burtons fish n chips

Sport and Vinegar

BURTON’S Biscuit Co has given its Fish ‘N’ Chips Salt & Vinegar snack brand a packaging refresh, to coincide with the busy sporting calendar of the next few months.