Turkey shapes are go
BERNARD Matthew’s has joined forces with International Rescue for its first ever licensed range, the TV tie-in Thunderbirds are Go pack.
Assistant brand manager Katherine...
Filling the gluten gap
WITH 20% of UK shoppers now buying gluten-free products, according to Mintel research, a growing number of shoppers are looking for sweet and savoury...
Value on display
BISCUITS and cakes manufacturer Pladis has rolled out the next phase of its Convenience & Impulse (C&I) strategy, including two new channel-exclusive launches and...
Fresh look for winter
Lees of Scotland has unveiled a new design for its re-sealable Mini Snowball Tub.
The makeover coincides with the launch of new individually-wrapped 24 packs...
Bulking up
NOT immune to challenges facing the wider food industry, sales of wrapped bread also continue to be influenced by specific factors – not least...
Farmhouse flavour for Hovis range
EARLIER this year bread firm Hovis bet on the farm when it launched a new Farmhouse loaf range – including Hovis Soft White Farmhouse...
Speciality the star of in-store bakery
The in-store bakery sector is currently one of the top-performing sectors in convenience retailing, presenting shopkeepers with huge profit opportunities, according to Aryzta Food...
Snacking packs a crunch
RECENT growth in the snacking market has inspired Border biscuits to offer more convenient on-the-go pack options for its range.
“Over 26 million of our...
Treats still top in Scotland
Biscuits are in above-average growth in Scotland with sweet, chocolatey treats the category’s star performers
SCOTLAND’S total take-home biscuit category is now worth £271m, according...
Five with a chocolate twist
Walkers Shortbread is extending its shortbread range by adding a luxury five-variety chocolate shortbread collection.
The new lines include Chocolate & Raspberry Shortbread; Ginger Royals...
Hacking is all part of the game
KERRY Foods has taken to the internet with Mattessons Fridge Raiders.
In the £1m campaign the Mattessons Snacker Hacker has stolen the gamer tags of...
New soft and strong classic
TOILET tissue brand Andrex has upgraded and renamed its white tissue as Classic Clean.
It says it’s the brand’s biggest product change in 60 years ...
Oreo seeks new young biscuit fans
THE everyday treat category is currently the largest sub-category in sweet biscuits, but it won’t be able to maintain growth unless it is attracting...
Bagged up and priced up
New Chups lines add £1.7m to sugar confectionery
CONFECTIONERY brand Chupa Chups has put its Airheads Fruit into a £1 PMP.
The sharing bag contains sweets...
Pottery promo packs
MALTED drink Horlicks is giving consumers the chance to claim a limited-edition mug by collecting on-pack codes.
Brand manager Aimi de Lacy said: “We’ve partnered...
Bread Trolls holiday offer
HOVIS Best of Both has teamed up with big budget animated film Trolls and is offering consumers the chance to win a family holiday...
