Cream of the crop
Convenience gains share as little and often shoppers push spreading butter sales
THE trend for shoppers to do bigger top-up shops locally has seen convenience...
Scott spreads a new message
SCOTLAND’S food industry has long included important jams and preserves producers.
But sweet spreads as a category has been marked in recent years...
Versatility paying off
NUTELLA brand owner Ferrero says the market-leading hazelnut spread has seen impressive volume sales growth in the last year. The firm reckons that’s...
Spreading the word
Unilever’s Partners for Growth programme suggests how c-stores can boost spread sales
BUTTER, spreads and margarine sales in convenience stores are worth £141m according to...
Descent launched
Natural Selection Brewing has launched a beer that it says recalls the start of the craft beer revolution in America.
Natural Selection is a collaboration between...
Sticking neck out on price
Following a trial last year Treasury Wine Estates has launched more price-marked packs.
Wolf Blass Yellow Label Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon are priced at £7.99, and...
Quick cake in a cup
Dr Oetker reckons it can counter category decline in cake mixes with its new Mug Cake.
Designed for quick use, the pack contains the ingredients...
Quick warm crunch
TV advertising and in-store promotion are being used to support the launch of three new granola formats by Quaker Oats.
Quoting Kantar Worldpanel figures, Quaker...
Moving into a big league
The big night in could have a different flavour for football fans next season as PepsiCo uses a new tie-in with the UEFA Champions League...
Dipper delivers £9m sales
Ferrero, the owner of market-leading sweet spread Nutella is reporting £9.1m worth of sales for its Nutella & Go snack line since its launch in...
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...
