Ross Kerr

The pioneering Walkers boss

WALKERS has been on the go for 70 years, but the brand didn’t make headway in Scotland until 1994 when then head of trade development Ross Kerr introduced Scottish retailers to the brand.
Pot Pasta

Expand to take back market share

CONVENIENCE retailers could be enjoying a larger slice of the big night in pie according to Unilever’s Partners for Growth (PfG) programme.
Walkers promo pic

Crisp brand’s big birthday

Walkers celebrates turning 70

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.
Golden Wonder promotional pack

Pizza prize on pack

CRISP brand Golden Wonder has teamed up with Pizza Hut for its latest on-pack promotion

Secret of the scents

FABRIC conditioner Lenor has extended its portfolio with the launch of its new Parfum des Secrets collection.
Branston pickle in spaghetti

Cooking up interest online

PICKLE brand Branston has launched a campaign to encourage consumers to use its product as more than just a sandwich filler

Feisty diet with Willoughby

BRAND ambassador Holly Willoughby has launched two new Diet Coke flavours, Exotic Mango and Feisty Cherry.

New string ad

KIDS cheese snack brand Cheestrings has launched a new £1.5m campaign
Butcher's new packaging

New dog pack

DOG food brand Butcher’s Pet Care has given its packaging a makeover to better reflect its farm to bowl ethos
Fruitella

Harder fruits

FRUITELLA has bolstered its low and no sugar range by with the launch of a sugar-free hard candy.

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.

Rice wins

TILDA has launched a limited edition Peri Peri Steamed Basmati Rice variant after the flavour came top in its Choose Your Flavour consumer competition.

Bam brand organic milk lands

BAM Life has created a range of organic, all natural flavoured milk drinks with no artificial colours, flavours, preservatives or refined sugar.
Spar sandwiches

Packing a new bread

SPAR is using a new bread recipe in its own brand sandwich range and has redesigned the packaging
NTS and Mrs Tilly confectionery

Tablet brand in deal with Trust

CONFECTIONERY brand Mrs Tilly’s has secured new product listings with the National Trust for Scotland