The UKVIA has teamed with Smoke Free to encourage smokers to switch to vapes.

UKVIA praise Khan report

The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has heaped praise on a new report produced for the UK Government that backs e-cigarettes as a cessation tool.

Jacob’s alternative – it’s a cracker

CONSUMERS who are weary of sandwiches are the target for United Biscuits’ latest innovation: Jacob’s Crispbreads, launched earlier this year. Hena Chanda- rana, trade communications...

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
soft drinks brands

Beyond the pandemic

The only way appears to be up for soft drinks in Scottish c-stores at the moment, with trends aligning to create fertile soil for sales growth.

Big bite start to year

PREMIER Foods says its latest launch in the cake market has been an immediate success. Cadbury Amaze Bites were launched in January this year...

Free macaroon

GLUTEN-free cake and snack brand Mrs Crimble’s has launched the Big Choc Macaroon Bar into c-stores for coeliac sufferers and those avoiding gluten. The 60g bar has an RRP of 99p.
The Dessert Bar range from Divine.

Market News | Weetabix, Divine, Twix, Nocco

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

Guinness sponsors Six Nations

The tournament will be known as the Guinness Six Nations from this year

Mealtime all boxed up

HULL based William Jackson Food Group, the company behind Aunt Bessie’s, has launched Boxed, a new range of frozen prepared meals.

Red Bull drinks Pink in new flavour

Red Bull continues to meet the demand for fresh flavours in the energy drinks category with the roll out of its new The Pink Edition Sugarfree variant.

Hinch homes this spring

Procter & Gamble launches its first ever cross-category spring range of cleaning products that come recommended by cleaning sensation Mrs Hinch.
Galaxy Spread

Spreading the flavour

MARS Chocolate Drinks and Treats has added a Galaxy variety to its chocolate spread range.
Small black dog

A £25m brand ruffreshment

BUTCHER’S Pet Care has launched its first advertising campaign in five years, as it embarks on a £25m rejuvenation of the brand.
Pipers crispeas range

Peas in a pack

HEALTH is at the heart of the latest launch from Pipers Crisps as the brand looks to tap into the growing ‘better for you’ snacking sub-category

Sponsorship kicks off

Loch Lomond Whiskies has entered into a new global partnership and sponsorship agreement with PRO14 Rugby

Snacking suggestions

JACOB’S Creek has come up with suggestions of the perfect snacks to pair with different wines this summer. Among its recommendations are chocolate with...