Choices to make
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A partnership to impresse
Bottlegreen unveils sweet recipe
A festive first from Baxters
Baxters Food Group has made its first foray into the gifting market with the launch of a new range of Christmas hampers.
The seasonal premium
PREMIUMISATION is the big word on the lips of many a spirits company, at present. In a time of economic challenges many consumers change...
Chieftan o’ the hotdogs
Premium hot dog brand launches a haggis stuffed variant for Burns Night
Christmas comes to the crunch
Brands giant Mondelez International broke new ground when it brought the best of confectionery and biscuits together – blending Cadbury Dairy Milk with the...
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.
Small is bountiful
CRAFT manufacturing is becoming important in many parts of the drinks business including whisky.
At Isle of Arran Distillery managing director Euan Mitchell said...
Adventurous consumers trading up
Longer lead times and consumers’ willingness to try new products during the festive season increases the number of Christmas products every year according to...
Hydration nation – Coca-Cola Enterprises
IT’S thirsty work getting through the summer. Kantar Worldpanel figures show that, throughout the season, shoppers make 8.4m trips across the soft drinks category....
Sweets that pack a punch
Haribo is boxing clever with its latest TV campaign.
Demands of the season
IN retail terms Easter and the other spring occasions aren’t only about chocolate. But special seasonal chocolate treats, sharing bags and gifts can contribute...
Festivities to go
COSTCUTTER Supermarkets Group is bringing a festive favourite back to its food to go offer
Season of treats
TREATSIZES and individual-serving-sized lines, which the firm calls “self-eats”, are being prioritised in Mondelez International’s Halloween push.
“Seasonal self-eats are a great way to get...
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...
Liquid route to seasonal sales
As families all over Scotland prepare for their summer breaks it’s time to find out what the country’s beer, wines, spirits and soft drinks...
