Going nuts for classic crisps
CAPTAIN Tiptoes – a snacks producer that says it’s from a world “where seriously splendid snackage meets complete and utter buffoonery” – has launched...
Feeding the family for a fiver
FRANCHISED and managed c-store chain One Stop’s latest frozen food deal puts together a trio of big brand lines in a package designed to...
Moving softly into c-stores
BELVITA Breakfast’s latest product, Soft Bakes Choc Chip is launching in the convenience channel this month in single portion PMPs and non-PMPs.
Available in...
Müller goes for gold
MAJOR yogurt and chilled dairy pudding manufacturer Müller Yogurt & Desserts, an official partner of both Team GB and Team Ireland for the Rio...
Targeting the big day out
CADBURY and Merlin Entertainments are offering two-for-one entry to the UK’s top attractions in a new on-pack promotion on a range of chocolate bags...
Free for breakfast
MOMA has launched its first product that is gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan friendly.
Coconut and Chia Porridge Pot is made from a blend of jumbo...
Adding drinks
DAIRY company Arla’s Icelandic-style yogurt Skyr saw its range extended in the spring when the firm launched Skyr Drinking Yogurts.
The drinks are available in...
Hot favourites planning to play it cool
STORE operators who supply good coffee and teas for caffeine lovers through the year have some extra options to consider in the heat of...
Juice range cuts the calories
THE Cracker Drinks Co, which specialises in what it calls “grown-up, naturally sweetened fruit juice drinks”, has launched its second range for 2016 –...
Putting a price on energy
Boost makes summer special flavour available in PMP
BETTER weather and big international events encourage more people to participate in sports during the summer months,...
Milk firm takes a mini path
NEW on the shelves from dairy group Müller last month was its Milk Minis range – 200ml cartons of whole milk, chocolate milk and...
Sticking on the telly
YOLLIES yogurt on a stick is sponsoring programmes on kids TV channel Cartoon Network. As the new activity began in April this year characters...
Relish the Stateside opportunities
AS the world food market has opened up, people have become more adventurous and are no longer content with standard tomato ketchup or mayonnaise...
Trust the ticket
Studies show shoppers are becoming less willing to pay a premium price for the goods they buy in convenience stores. With supermarkets and discounters...
Hard times in soft world
WHILE the Britvic Soft Drinks Review, (see main story here), suggests soft drinks sales struggled but stayed reasonably flat last year, Kantar Worldpanel findings...
C-stores up
Price competition and poor weather combined to make last year a difficult one for soft drinks but some drinks and, in particular, the convenience...