Pop goes the flavour mix
Popcorn moved out of the cinema and into the living room a long time ago and has, according to several manufacturers, become a regular favourite...
Beyond the crisp bowl
Hard on the heels of rising demand for coconut water in Britain, food brand Ape is introducing coconut curls as an alternative to potato crisps...
Biscuits to go
On the go is the big trend in biscuits and sweet bakery lines, according to bake-off and thaw-and-serve products specialist supplier Aryzta Food Solutions.
Aoife Kenny,...
Keeping the price in sight
Value for money has been top of many consumers’ shopping lists since the tough times began. In c-stores that led to a huge increase...
Planning to build a golden oldie
DESPITE a slight decline in sales of flat crisps (standard crisps not including hand-cooked or crinkle varieties) in Scotland, sales in convenience stores are...
Nostalgically new
Tyrells has given a new look to packs for its crisps range for the first time since 2010.
The new packs play on nostalgia with black...
Room for growth
Putting its value at £2.2bn, Mondelez International says the crisps and snacks category is one of the most significant in UK retail. But it still...
Taste test goes on tour
Microwave snack brand Rustlers is taking its latest product on the road.
To support the launch of its panini range, the sampling campaign will visit...
Missing out at lunchtime
Meal deals offer a huge sales opportunity that not all retailers are taking advantage of, argues giant crisps brand Walkers.
It commissioned research that it says...
Crisps fall behind as snacks grow
With consumers spending almost 4% of their total food bills on savoury snacks, is the category as big as it will ever be?
According to forecasts...
Bigger than brekkie
Pet food and pet care products can play an important role in a typical c-store’s product range, adding more revenue in convenience outlets than...
Bread brand is still the chosen one
THREE of the top five most frequently bought brands in the UK are bread. And Warburtons has topped the most chosen brand list for...
Energy giant adds PMPs
Lucozade summer price-marks push runs across more lines
Soft drinks firm Lucozade Ribena Suntory has spent the spring launching new products and developing new activity designed...
Tea for new
PG Tips has been given a new look in a bid, says brand owner Unilver, to stand out on the shelf and attract younger...
Super flies into gold spot
SCOTTISH lager brand Kestrel picked up two medals at this year’s Monde Selection awards including gold for Kestrel Super Premium.
Kestrel has been owned by...
Jellies set for summer frenzies
PINK passionfruit flavoured fried egg is just one of the combinations in the latest Haribo limited-edition packs.
Starmix and Tangfastics have both been given Frenzy...
