Christmas to go

CORNISH sandwich company Ginsters has put all the flavours of the season into its sandwiches, pasties and pies so that even the busiest consumers...

Dressing for trick or treat

Families entering into the spirit of Halloween have boosted the spend on the fancy dress festival to £330m according to AG Barr. The Irn-Bru manufacturer suggests...
New Daim and Twirl Orange shell eggs

Mondelez ready for spring push

Convenience retailers who get their range right can expect to crack on with strong confectionery sales this Easter, according to Mondelez International.

Christmas topping

In the brave new world of convenience shopping more product categories are coming into festive play DRINKS and confectionery have long been seen as Christmas...

A merry little melon

The latest launch from VK is now available to c-stores through cash and carries and wholesale channels in a 70cl format

Stand by for a snack attack

WHETHER it’s for snacking in front of The Snowman, or sharing at a party, crisps and nibbles are an essential part of the festive...

Ready to party

LONG hot summer days call for long cold drinks and Hooper’s believes its range is more suited to mature taste buds than other ready mixed drinks on the market.

A sweet new look

LEES of Scotland has unveiled revamped packaging for its Premium Meringue range – the first redesign for Lees meringues for 15 years.

Growing faster

ACCORDING to KP Snacks, a third of shoppers believe PMPs are cheaper and 57% look for a price mark on crisps and snacks.

Festive indulgence from the freezer

Orange oil has been added to Mackie’s chocolate ice cream to create a festive flavour. Kirstin Mackie said: “Chocolate oranges are already so closely associated...
maryland-cookies

Cookie brand gets kid active

Promo launches in time for new term
Dunedin golden rum

Baby it’s gold inside

THIS winter sees the release of what is being called ‘Scotland’s first golden rum’.
Budweiser cans in cardboard packets

Brewer set to eliminate 250 tonnes per year

Budweiser Brewing Group has taken a huge leap forward in reducing its use of single plastics

Fife focus for Kingsbarns

Family-owned Fife distillery Kingsbarns has unveiled a new whisky – Balcomie
cocktail-bartender

How to share in the growth

Report outlines four pillars for sales
Rooster Rojo Tequila

Tequila with a twist

Amber Beverages has added a Hawaiian twist to its Rooster tequila brand with the launch of Rooster Rojo Smoked Pineapple infused Añejo Tequila.