All the energy with no sugar

ENERGY brand Rockstar has launched a no sugar alternative.
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Free the planet

Plastic has been a part of consumers’ lives since the 1950s and while this versatile material has provided plenty of benefits to society, the last six decades of poor waste management have been disastrous for the environment.

Functionality and flavour drive growth

Catching up with Get More Vits director and co-founder Steve Norris
The new Galaxy Smooth Mint offering from Mars Wrigley.

Market News | Galaxy, Bottlegreen, KP Snacks, LU

Scottish Grocer showcases some new products that convenience store retailers might want to consider stocking to drive up sales.
Get More Vitamins drinks range

Get more varieties

AS consumers become more aware of the health benefits of staying hydrated at all times, the market is opening up for drinks that deliver daily doses of vitamins in a convenient format.

Anticipating hot summer sales

Refresco bullish about prospects .
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Energy without sugar

Value and volume growth hasn’t bred complacency as energy brands continue to invest in low and no sugar

Soft drinks lead cans charge

Carbonates units soar to almost 5.3bn as hot summer weather sees Britain reach for the fizz SUNSHINE and warm weather contributed to a year of...

Isotonics ‘must haves’ for c-stores

Exercise classes and packed gyms may be a thing of the past, the appetite for fitness and nutritional products has certainly not diminished
Pack shots of Starbucks Oat Cappuccino Chilled Drink and Starbucks Oat Caramel Macchiato Chilled Drink.

Starbucks brings oat milk to the chillers

Starbucks aims to encourage more shoppers than ever before to pick up its Chilled Coffee range with some NPD, including some Oat Based innovations.
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Sprite partners with Pringles in a Hot new promotion

CCEP has unveiled its latest team up with the Kellanova snacks brand Pringles Hot! and Sprite in new POS materials rolling out to convenience stores.
Irn Bru Xtra cans

Xtra choice at Burns

Consumers cutting back on sugar don’t need to miss out on the nation’s favourite Scottish soft drink during Burns Night this year.
soft drinks brands

Beyond the pandemic

The only way appears to be up for soft drinks in Scottish c-stores at the moment, with trends aligning to create fertile soil for sales growth.
lifestyle extra Motherwell chillers

Cracking convenience

BOTTLED water is going from strength to strength across the retail sector and convenience stores are well placed to exploit its popularity

Grace says Aloe

IN a market demanding functional drinks Grace Aloe, the aloe vera drink, offers something different says Enco Products. The firm describes Grace Aloe as a...
Monster energy cans

American Monster

Two new Monster variants are bound for UK shores, following success in the USA.