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No grey

IF your customers fancy a touch of the intense with the weekly wash you could try limited-edition Flirty Shades of Surf with Scentsual Oils,...
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Hot stuff

CHILLI culture has taken off massively in the last 10 years says specialist supplier the Happy Chilli Company. It aims to add to online...
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Pampers starts new health push

BRANDS giant P&G is running its ninth Pampers and Unicef 1 pack = 1 vaccine campaign, supported by Pampers ambassador, Spice Girl Emma Bunton. Under...
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Phily adds flavours and a dual surprise

IN the UK cheese market the fastest growing segment, by Nielsen figures on volume sales is soft white cheese and the UK’s number...
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Crumbs: Scots in the lead

GB take-home biscuit sales were worth £2.6bn and grew by 1.4% in the year to 14 September, Mark Thomson of Kantar Worldpanel told Scottish...
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Grabbing a piece of on-the-go

FERRERO has launched Nutella & Go in the UK following what brand owner Ferrero says has been huge success for the product in the...
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Savouring the islands

KANTAR stats showing Scots spending more than the GB average on savoury biscuits could have something to do with our love of traditional oatcakes. Orkney...
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Returning to the snow

THE festive season gives retailers the chance to significantly boost sales of soft drinks, according to Irn-Bru maker AG Barr. “20% more carbonates are...
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Best-selling Bud

AHEAD of the Christmas period, Budweiser is currently the fastest-growing mainstream pilsner brand in c-stores, showing growth of 17.9% and adding £11m worth of...
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£10m treat

PREMIER Foods is putting a £10m marketing spend behind cake brand Mr Kipling in a bid to attract new shoppers and increase sales in...

Plan to cash in

THE UK bakery market is huge, worth £3.8bn, and purchasing bakery products is the third most common reason that people visit c-stores, so it’s...
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Not just for kids

CHEESE snacking products’ sales are worth £195m but the sub-category offers little choice for adults. And with nearly four times as many adults in...
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Peeling to share

WHAT’s claimed to be the UK’s first peel-front crisp packets have been launched by Seabrook Crisps on its Lattice Cut crisps range. The new packs,...
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From a land down under

CHRISTMAS is famous as a period when people are keen to try something new. It’s also a time when authenticity becomes important...
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The seasonal premium

PREMIUMISATION is the big word on the lips of many a spirits company, at present. In a time of economic challenges many consumers change...
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Border difference

BORDER Biscuits has expanded its NPD team following a raft of new launches. “We are continuing to perform well in the premium biscuit market...