Finsbury Food’s festive fayre

Finsbury Food Group has set out its festive fayre for this year including licensed cakes from Baileys Irish cream liqueur and Thorntons chocolate.
Tennent Caledonian Breweries marketing director, Paul Condron, above, said the Glasgow-based brewer aims to bring some fun to the market for ‘moderation beers’.

Putting the fun into moderation

IN some ways, mixing beer with a non-alcoholic fruit flavoured liquid, and in the process reducing its alcoholic strength, isn’t new, people have been...
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Bakes rising

HOME baking saw a year on year increase of 0.9 % last year according to Dr Oetker. Gill Davies, executive head of marketing (ambient) at...
Boost

Bursting on to the scene

ENERGY drinks fans are looking for more flavour says Al Gunn of Boost Drinks. And he reckons Boost’s new Cherry Burst will give independent retailers...

Badger presents rebrand

British brewer Badger Beer is gearing up for its first festive season since relaunching with a revamped brand identity across its entire range
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A raft of activity for Pimm’s

PIMM’S is swinging into summer with a new look, thanks to a packaging overhaul which coincides with a new marketing campaign and the launch of a new variant

Soft drinks set to shine

A sales lift for the season There are few guarantees when it comes to the Scottish summer but a welcome lift in soft drinks sales...

Glitter to add glamour

THE liqueur category is growing by 5.1% and is now worth £1bn, says Global Brands whose liqueurs include Thorntons Chocolate Liqueur, Teichenné and the...

Lees letting it snow

Lees of Scotland Snowballs have been given the yuletide treatment in anticipation of Christmas trading

Peel back and drink

NO glass in your customers’ grass? Wine Innovations, the firm behind the Intrepid Fox range of single-serve sized wines in ready-to-use, sealed plastic glasses,...

Cava fans act on impulse

OFFERING chilled sparkling wine can persuade customers to spend more money. That’s the theory from Spanish cava brand Freixenet; MD Damien Clark said: “Picnics...

Christmas presence

Key categories see drinks seasonal sales grow In our first of two Christmas, New Year and winter holiday season drinks features we look at some...
Truede Mini Turkish Delight Mixed Flavour Grab box

Having a delightful Christmas

Truede’s Mini Turkish Delight comprises small cubes of authentic Turkish Delight in a grab and go box or bag

Sweet treats for Halloween

Swizzels has a range of Halloween-related products that it hopes will help the brand build on the 5% growth in total sugar sales that it saw last Halloween .

A wee nip in time for Christmas

The gift box contains a bottle of its ten year old single malt, The Original, as well as two Glenmorangie tumblers featuring the brand’s Signet icon

Baking a choice

IN-STORE bakery firm Aryzta Food Solutions has added four new Christmas products to its Cuisine de France and Bakery ranges. The Christmas Donut added to...