Kits for curry in a hurry
ORIENTAL food specialist, Amoy, has launched a new Asian meal kits range. Flavours are Malaysian Laksa, Nasi Goreng, Thai Red Curry and Thai Green...
Hit the chains says Nescafé
C-STORES should be competing with the cafe chains and offering their customers great coffee to take away. That’s the view from Lynn Little...
A new twist on the hot snack
PASTRY and sandwich producer, Ginsters, has a new range of microwaveable savoury snacks designed, the brand team says, to appeal to younger customers...
Convenience exclusive roar
NESTLE’S new peanut Lion bar is an exclusive for the wholesale and convenience channels. The new bar combines wafer, caramel, cereal and peanuts with...
New look hoops from Heinz
HEINZ is revamping its tinned pasta range, to stress its health benefits.
The new design, featuring a plump tomato, explains that every portion provides one...
Red Bull loses cals
RED Bull, the biggest-selling brand in the stimulation drink category has stripped all the calories from it latest line.
The launch of Red Bull Zero...
Another yes campaign for 2014
LUCOZADE Energy is reviving its on-pack offer, called The Yes Project, giving consumers the chance to win adventure holidays in Cancun and European city...
Market shorts – Sovereign gets smooth
JTI’S Sovereign brand is adding a new value cigarette, Sovereign Smooth Flavour.
The launch follows what JTI says is the success of Sovereign Blue, which...
Better get the batter says Betty
BAKING mix expert Betty Crocker is encouraging retailers to stock up on batter mix for Pancake Day, 4 March.
“The majority of consumers buy...
Time to splash out – Dairy special
Things are going better for milk, Britain’s bakers are boosting butter and cheese has a smile on its face
ARE these unusually good times for...
Crisps win the snack race
WHEN it comes to snacking, Scots can’t get enough of their crisps.
They are the biggest selling at-home munch across GB and are even more...
Rasps not just for summer drinking
SWEDISH cider brand Kopparberg, is making its Raspberry flavour a permanent member of its product portfolio, in response to requests from fans on Facebook...
Crabbies offers £1m chance
HALEWOOD International-owned alcoholic ginger beer brand Crabbie’s, sponsor of The Grand National, will feature a win-a-£1m promotion in the run up to the race...
Time for healthy pet options?
WITH a quarter of UK households having a dog, and nearly one in five keeping at least one cat, the nation’s love affair with...
Lynx shrinks deodorant sizes
UNILEVER has compressed all its Sure Men, Dove Men +Care, Lynx and Vaseline Men deodorants. The new smaller sizes will be supported by a...
Ginsters mans up its adverts
SAVOURY pastry and pie brand, Ginsters, is targeting snack-eating blokes with a £4m promotional push.
Created by M&C Saatchi, the two ads – The Joke...