Instant snacks target young takeaway lovers
THE rising cost of dining out, or ordering a takeaway, is providing a significant boost for the big-night-in market, especially for quick-to-prepare hot snacks,...
Magners drinkers see red
C&C Group, the owner of Magners Irish cider, has unveiled a new look and bottle size for its Orchard Berries cider.
Previously named Magners Berry,...
Toast of the morning
TOAST features in over half of all of the nation’s breakfasts, according to Kantar Worldpanel research. But, according to Allied Bakeries, families also like...
Luxury in the bag
Offering a snacks upgrade for family nights in and movie sessions.
THE big night in often features sharing treats.
And, to capitalise on that, snack...
Kit Kat goes doubly different
NESTLE Confectionery’s brand Kit Kat last month saw what the company said was the most significant launch for its Chunky style in fifteen years...
Star of the milk show is 25
MULLER Wiseman Dairies provides around 30% of the fresh milk consumed in Britain every day. And it produces and markets a full range of...
The biscuits that shook up breakfast
SINCE their introduction in 2010, breakfast biscuits have been a game changer. Created by Mondelez International to appeal to the one in three people...
Nuts about eating meat
MEAT snack brand, Peperami, has expanded into bagged snacks with the launch of salami-coated peanuts.
The brand, which claims to be the UK’s top...
Fruity way to start the day
BREAKFAST consumers make a conscious effort to include one of their five a day, according to Refresco Gerber.
The fruit juice giant, which owns...
Special times in the bag
Chocolate and chews blocks and bars ready to rise to nights on the sofa sales opportunities
NEW product development and the rise of night-in sharing...
Flavour of the times
Milk is very competitive but flavoured milks offer growth opportunities
MAINSTREAM milk is a very tight-priced and tough market at present. But the milk drinks...
Graham’s builds in north-east
GROWING Bridge of Allan-based firm Graham’s The Family Dairy extended its business in the north-east of Scotland, by buying the distribution operation of another...
Food to grow?
Coffee shops, forecourts and high street bakeries have the lion’s share of food-to-go business with the multiples also grabbing their share.
Market research firm and...
Porridge – up for the cup
CONVENIENCE is the key when it comes to persuading more consumers to try a hot breakfast. That’s the word from Quaker, which is adding...
How to keep everyone sweet
WITH 44% of consumers planning to have more nights in (according to HIM! research), confectionery presents a solid sales opportunity. That’s the word from...
Adding to the range
TWO new drinks have been introduced to the milk market from Emmi and Grace Foods UK.
Flavoured milk range Emmi Caffe Latte is now available...