Better than the cheap classics?

BARGAIN champagne or premium prosecco? According to Nick Tatham, master of wine, at specialist Continental Wine & Food, there’s no competition. “A good, well-made...
Ferrero Kinder Surprise easter egg range Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles and Power Puff Girls

Exciting NPD in time for Easter

Confectionery giant Ferrero is stepping up its offer with a raft of NPD tailored to the Easter occasion
Paradise Bay cocktails

Cocktails for the summer

CWF is stepping into summer with the launch of a new RTD cocktail range.
Tyrrells mature cheddar & chive

Sharing at Christmas

Christmas is a time for sharing and that’s as true for the crisps and snacks category as it is for anything else, according to KP Snacks.

A special approach to Easter sales

REPORTING that it doubled sales during Easter this year, Ferrero is bringing back its Thorntons Dessert Eggs range for 2017. The Lemon Meringue, Pecan Pie...

Seasonal Schweppes mocktails

Halloween party hosts may also look to create some ghoulish cocktails and mocktails for their guests, and mixers are a key ingredient for this.
Sweets

Sharing packs return for Christmas

MONDELEZ is gearing up to embark on another Christmas push for Maynards Bassetts with plenty of larger format packs returning for the festive season

Craft distiller launches a festive dozen

EDEN Mill, the St Andrews-based firm that includes a brewery and a distillery, has a range of gin-based gifts and products on the market...

Grape choice

QUOTING Nielsen Scantrack research published in August 2015, Shloer says it is the biggest-selling adult soft drink brand in the Scottish take-home market, accounting...
Halls Proactive

Preparing for a busy flu season

Winter is coming and with it a host of seasonal ailments that – perhaps this year more than ever – consumers will be looking to avoid.

Organically sparkling

ORGANIC wine company Vintage Roots reckons on-trade success of prosecco indicates it will be huge in the off-trade this Christmas. Neil Palmer, director at Vintage...
New Blossom Hill range

New look for Blossom Hill

Design targets younger audiences
Scottish Grocer, pets

Don’t forget the pet gifts this Christmas

ADVENT calendars, stockings full of treats and novelties ... they’re not just for children. Animal lovers use the festive season as an excuse to...

Talisker support for seas

Islay single malt Talisker has joined forces with marine environmental organisation Parley for the Oceans
Lucozade promotional bottles

Big spend in time for summer

SUNTORY Beverage and Food Group has ramped up support for sports and energy drink brand Lucozade, with the launch of a £2.5 million marketing campaign
Irn Bru in front of a Christmas tree

A season with some sparkle

Take-home formats shine at Christmas