Tag: Unilever
Quick time
Whether it’s for snacks or meals, consumers want their pasta pronto and their rice and noodles even faster.
SPEED appears to be increasingly important ...
Time to say hi to the new hybrids
FLORA has launched a new hybrid spread, Gold With Flora, combining sunflower oil, other vegetable oils and butter. The product was launched with a...
PG tips spice up life
JUICY, Zesty, Fragrant and Vibrant. No, the Spice Girls haven’t reformed again.
PG TipsInstead Unilever brand PG Tips has launched a range of fruit and...
Luxury deserts growing according to IRI
ONCE an essential part of a trip to the cinema or theatre, ice cream has become a popular addition to the big night in.
According...
Knorr rides the gravy train – Unilever brand adds flavour
UNILEVER-owned food brand, Knorr, has added an onion-flavoured line to its Gravy Pot range.
The product was the first jelly gravy to be introduced...
Quiche checks in – New gluten-free frozen product
WHEN consumer research identified quiche as the product most people wanted to see in a gluten-free format, manufacturer DS gluten-free made its move.
Its new...
Turning up the heat – Summer spenders
Will we have a long-awaited hot summer? If we do it’s important to realise which product cateogories bring in most of their cash in...
Persil moves into dishwasher tabs
FOLLOWING the launch, three years ago, of laundry giant Persil’s washing-up liquid the brand has now entered the dishwasher market with a new...
Face up the formats, clean up on wash day
As consumers shop more locally and for smaller amounts homecare and laundry has become a top-up and one-stop-shop c-store essential
C-STORES have become essential to...
A treat for dark days
DESPITE the continuing recession and the terrible weather at the start of the year, demand for ice cream refuses to die. The total market...
Cuppa-crazy Scots still a nation of tea folk
Tea is still Scotland’s favourite hot drink, Black tea down while green and decaff grow
DESPITE the allure of coffee and the health benefits of...
Oxfam targets food giants
INTERNATIONAL development charity Oxfam has examined the ethical performance of some of the world’s leading food brand-owning companies and found them lacking.
As part of...
Hot stuff
SPICY flavours are proving popular in the hot snacks market which, thanks to the return of the lunchbox meal and the rise in numbers...
A chance to clean up?
Want to cash in on the annual washing, brushing and polishing season? Well, if you’re retailing in spick and span Scotland maybe you should...
Grooming giant cuts pack size
UNILEVER has shrunk the pack size of its female deodorant brands to reduce the product’s environmental impact. The compressed cans of Sure Women, Dove...
Frozen up but Scots cooler on the chiller
THE frozen food industry could yet be hit hard by the horse meat scandal but last year it continued a pattern of growth that...
