All Ice cream & frozen articles
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NewsIceland and EG On The Move announce partnership following successful trial
Frozen food giant Iceland has announced it is partnering with EG On The Move, with 10 forecourts stocking a range of goods from the retailer.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON: Six things you need to know about food to go
Food to go is big business, from the 1,000 Rollover hotdogs sold every week at the two Ron Perry A19 forecourts, to the Hockenhulls’ in-house chocolate bar milkshakes, and Fuzail Patel’s giant Yoh desserts. Here are six trends you need to know about this growing sector.
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NewsSlushies should not be consumed by children under eight, doctors warn
Children under the age of eight should not be allowed to drink slushy drinks, the British Medical Journal has warned, following multiple cases of youngsters becoming unwell shortly after consuming the iced beverages.
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Product NewsValli Forecourts to stock Gold Standard Nutrition products
Gold Standard Nutrition (GSN) will launch its first forecourt alliance later this month when Top 50 Indie Valli Forecourts will start stocking the company’s products.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON BIG NIGHT IN: The key ingredients
There’s no doubting that the cost-of-living crisis has led to changes in consumer behaviour. But cutting back on going out – to a restaurant or the cinema – has been nothing but good news for the Big Night In occasion. Data from YouGov finds that 68% of UK adults have cut back by spending less on going out, and more on staying in with friends and family instead. Jose Alves, head of Häagen-Dazs UK at General Mills UK, says: “According to new research commissioned by Häagen-Dazs, more than a third of shoppers would choose a Big Night In (BNI) over going to a pub, bar, or restaurant to save money over the next six months, with one-in-three already hosting a BNI at least once a week.
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Product NewsSnickers Ice Cream on TV
Mars Chocolate Drinks & Treats has launched a new £1.26m marketing campaign to drive increased awareness and sales of its Snickers Ice Cream products during peak ice cream season.
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Product NewsPukka launches single pack frozen pie
Pukka, the nation’s number one pie brand (Kantar), is launching its first-ever single pack frozen pie. Specially-developed for the convenience channel, the Chicken Pie is available in a £1.49 price-marked pack (PMP).
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON ICE CREAM: The big chill
When the sun comes out, ice cream sales typically rise but nowadays there is another sales booster for ice cream, and that is the big night in (BNI).
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Product News Magnum unveils 2023 line-up
New to the Magnum range for 2023 are Double Sunlover and Double Starchaser. The former pairs coconut ice cream with a mango and passionfruit ice cream swirl, all covered in white cracking chocolate combined with crispy coconut pieces.
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Product NewsNew range of Chupa Chups freeze pops launched by Rose Marketing UK
A new Chupa Chups freeze pop has been launched by licensed product brand developers and distributors Rose Marketing UK.
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Product NewsPRODUCT NEWS: Starburst and Skittles ice lollies on shelves in March
Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats has announced two new additions to its ice cream range, Skittles Stix and Starburst Ice Lolly. Both are available this month as singles and in multipacks .
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NewsWelcome Break adds Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops to its roster of brands
Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops have been added to the brand line-up of motorway service operator Welcome Break.
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Product NewsBen & Jerry’s launches cookie dough ice cream that can be consumed on the move
Ben & Jerry’s has launched a variant of its Cookie Dough ice cream that can be consumed on the move.
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Equipment NewsInterlevin unveils display chiller/freezer which is easy to move around store
Interlevin Refrigeration has launched the new UHD200 open top impulse chiller/freezer from Tefcold, which is designed as a mobile impulse display chiller or freezer for supermarkets, convenience stores and larger garage forecourts to help maximise customer engagement with key refrigerated promotions.
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Product NewsBen & Jerry’s unveils two new additions to its Cookie Dough range
Ben & Jerry’s has unveiled Twists as the latest addition to its Cookie Dough range.
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Product NewsHäagen-Dazs launches a 2-in-1 ice cream concept to satisfy demand for innovation
Luxury ice cream brand Häagen-Dazs is aiming to shake up the ice cream category by launching a 2-in-1 ice-cream, Duo; a multi-texture creation in three flavours: Belgian Chocolate & Vanilla Crunch, Dark Chocolate & Salted Caramel Crunch and Belgian Chocolate & Strawberry.
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Froneri expands Extreme cones range with new flavour
Ice cream maker Froneri has expanded its range of indulgent Extrȇme cones with the launch of a new Brownies & Cream flavour. Brunhilde van Antwerp, UK head of marketing at Froneri, commented: “Extrȇme continues to thrive thanks to the innovative combination of flavours and textures which allow us to drive ...
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The inside scoop
Typically at this time of year, the ice cream season is under way. Warmer weather means more people out and about buying things like ice cream and cold drinks. Except this year is different. At the time of writing, the UK is still in lockdown with people staying indoors for ...
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Froneri expands its indulgent sticks offering with new Nuii ice cream range
Froneri is expanding its Nuii ice cream range with a new taste experience - the all-new Nuii Coconut & Indian Mango flavour. The new product features smooth mango mixed with passion fruit to create a fruity sorbet that is folded into a creamy coconut ice cream, and is covered in ...
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Froneri adds Cadbury Caramel Tub to its range
Ice cream maker Froneri has launched the new Cadbury Caramel Tub, which features caramel ice cream, Cadbury chocolate pieces and a caramel core sauce.The launch marks the expansion of the Cadbury range which includes Double Decker, Flake and Crunchie.Brunhilde van Antwerp, UK head of marketing at Froneri, commented: “Caramel is ...