Snacks could spread more

SNACKING cheese commands 19% of the cheese market in the UK and is continuing to grow, says Mondelez International. And it says, quoting Nielsen, that...
Nonno Nanni

Italians land in UK

ITALIAN soft cheese brand Nonno Nanni has been made available in Britain for the first time through AJA Portfolio Brands. Three generations of the Lazzarin...
Rowan Glen

Scottish brand adds new pack

NEWTON Stewart brand Rowan Glen has introduced a 600g pack for its mature cheddar. Commercial manager Donny Gillies said: “The popularity of Rowan Glen ...

Imports on board

THE desire for everyday indulgence and the trend to use cheeseboards are encouraging consumers to look for more continental cheeses according to Bel UK. But...
Seriously Strong

Seriously set to shake it up

AHEAD of summer, Seriously Strong has expanded its spreadable cheese range and is supporting the launch with a £3m campaign incorporating TV ads, social...

Morning goods sales on a roll

BREAD and bakery is a product category that covers many bases. The biggest-selling lines such as wrapped breads are staple items, which act as key...

One of the family

38% of owners say they would cut back on their own food before their pet’s WET is the way to go when it comes to...
Pets Choice

A natural alternative

THE humanisation of pets and their food is a developing trend, says Pets Choice chief executive Tony Raeburn. And that’s one reason the firm has...

Singles market is growing

SINGLE-serve cat food sales grew by 5.5% in the year to the end of April this year to a value of £79m according to...

Years of care

Mars says there’s eight decades of experience behind its latest launches and promotions EIGHTY years in the market has given Mars Petcare the experience to...
O’Kane

New O’Kane Frozen Range Listings Secured in GB

Leading UK food company, Moy Park has secured listings for its new O’Kane Frozen Breaded Range in Costcutter, Palmer & Harvey, One Stop and...

New look aims to attract new enthusiasts

TOMATIN Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky has a new look as part of a package designed to raise awareness of the whisky with new...

Cashing in on Dad’s big day

DRINKS distributor Maxxium UK reckons this month’s Father’s Day provides an excellent sales opportunity for convenience retailers and the firm is urging store owners...

American connection for new Orkney expression

PERNOD Ricard UK has launched Scapa Skiren, a new whisky from its Orkney-based Scapa distillery. Available to the UK off-trade now, Scapa Skiren is exclusively...

Where there’s a grill there’s a way

SUMMER is a time for barbecues, but Bestway sales director – retail, Richard Holmes, argues that to make the most of the season, convenience...

Fun in the sun

THE summer months of June to August account for 22.3% of all take-home food and drink spend in Scotland, totalling £2.2bn, according to Kantar...