Tag: snacks

Epicurium managing director Ben McKechnie.

Get healthier sales from snacking

Matching the demand from younger consumers to enjoy healthier snacks and drinks can be a good way for convenience retailers to boost profits.

Tyrrells acting the goat for summer

British crisp brand releases goats cheese flavour on a limited run GOATS cheese is the flavour of the summer for English crisp brand Tyrrells, which...

Kerry Food launches trade competition

Experience vouchers up for grabs weekly until September RETAILERS could win a grand day out on Kerry Foods this summer as the firm launches a...

Snack doctor has a new look

The Food Doctor unveils new packaging and a bolstered range HEALTHY snacking brand The Food Doctor has given its range a major facelift, overhauling packaging...

Santa snacks

WHETHER they’re served in bowls at parties or eaten straight from the pack in front of festive TV, crisps, nuts and snacks are big...

Crunch time

PRICE-MARKED packs deliver increased volumes and profits for retailers, and they’re also creating sales growth within crisps and snacks according to KP Snacks. Trading controller...

Fusion power drives sales

DELIVERING innovative merchandising around eating occasions such as at-home sharing, is becoming increasingly important and rewarding for retailers, says Matt Goddard, head of impulse...
McCoy’s

Man makeover goes close to the ridge

IT’S for you, young man! The new look McCoy’s bag has been designed with youthful male shoppers in mind. It’s intended to look modern...

Meat for the snack age

ADULT snackers are targets for the latest product in the Mattessons range. Stripsticks are chicken skewers made with 100% chicken breast. The single 50g bag...
Scottish households with children account for a greater proportion of sales of crisps than they do of nuts. But empty-nester households are responsible for a significant share of sales of both crisps and nuts.

Empty nesters snack champs

SCOTLAND is home to just under 9% of the population of Great Britain, but it accounts for 10% of take-home sales of snacks...
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Instant snacks target young takeaway lovers

THE rising cost of dining out, or ordering a takeaway, is providing a significant boost for the big-night-in market, especially for quick-to-prepare hot snacks,...
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Luxury in the bag

Offering a snacks upgrade for family nights in and movie sessions. THE big night in often features sharing treats. And, to capitalise on that, snack...
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Nuts about eating meat

MEAT snack brand, Peperami, has expanded into bagged snacks with the launch of salami-coated peanuts. The brand, which claims to be the UK’s top...
Mark Thomson

Food to grow?

Coffee shops, forecourts and high street bakeries have the lion’s share of food-to-go business with the multiples also grabbing their share. Market research firm and...
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Grown-ups say cheese

Adults look to the chiller cabinet, and to dried fruit, nuts and seeds, when they’re hunting down a snack. ADULT nibblers are said to be...

Back-to-school activity well underway

SPAR stores across the UK began running back-to-school activity last month with supporting POS materials for retailers, as well as Spar Live radio...