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Belgian block comes to UK
Kraft Foods has announced the UK launch of premium chocolate range Cote d’Or - a brand that is already well-established in Belgium.There are two variants: Cote d’Or Experiences Lait Intense and Noir 70%, both in 100g tablets with a rrp of £1.29.Sarah Petts, communications manager for Kraft Foods, says the ...
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Panda bears fruit
Vimto Soft Drinks is re-launching its Panda brand, which it acquired from Hall & Woodhouse last year. Following an extensive review, the brand has been stripped back to basics and reconstructed in line with changing consumer demands. The packaging has been redesigned and the drinks will boast real fruit juice, ...
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Egg hatches new bar
Cadbury Trebor Basset is launching its iconic Creme Egg brand in a new bar format which will be available all year round. Cadbury Dairy Milk with Creme Egg combines the ’goo’ filling from Creme Egg with a Dairy Milk chocolate coating.The launch is supported by a £3m marketing campaign including ...
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More appealing
Pot Noodle, the iconic snack brand from Unilever UK Foods, is being relaunched with a £10m marketing spend to reposition it to appeal to a wider audience.There are new products, formulations and packaging. Addressing growing health concerns, salt has been reduced across the entire range, which also contains more vegetables. ...
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Vittel overhaul
Vittel natural mineral water will be relaunched in April following a major brand overhaul. The new look aims to improve visibility and brand recognition, while increasing appeal to young, urban and active consumers.Central to the redesign is a new sleek and stylish bottle shape, with a new logo and look ...
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More from McCoy’s
United Biscuits UK has new launches for McCoy’s and Hula Hoops.New McCoy’s Specials Tortillas are ridged tortillas that come in 175g sharing bags and 40g handy packs. The launch is supported by a £3.5m TV advertising campaign breaking in May.Meanwhile, from April, Hula Hoops is extending into a more premium ...
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Pure indulgence
Magnum, the UK’s number one hand-held ice cream from Unilever Ice Cream & Frozen Food, is to receive a £6.5m makeover.New-look Magnum features new flavours and updated premium packaging and is supported by a new TV advertising campaign.The relaunch will centre on indulgence. This is reflected in the packaging which ...
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Fruity new lines
Del Monte has launched a number of new chilled fresh-fruit lines aimed at the foodservice and impulse channels, including juice, smoothies and snack packs.The 100% Pure Juice range consists of three fresh, pure chilled juices in 1ltr and handy 330ml formats. The product comes in high-impact premium bottles with fresh-fruit ...
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Chunky gets manly
Nestlé Rowntree is re-positioning its KitKat Chunky brand to appeal more to young men. Available this month, KitKat Chunky has a new design and improved packaging. There is also a new peanut butter variant which has a layer of peanut butter running through its centre.The range will be supported by ...
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Chocolate moment
Masterfoods has launched a luxurious hot-chocolate drink. Made from Belgian chocolate and milk, Moment Du Chocolat is a ready-made drink. It comes in a 200ml single-serving cup to be heated in a microwave, offering additional profit opportunities for retailers who provide in-store microwaves. It is available in a choice of ...
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The best of British luck
GlaxoSmithKline has launched a major new on-pack promotion for Ribena. The ’95% chance to win the best of British prizes’ message appears on special packs and plays on the fact that 95% of all Britain’s blackcurrants go into making Ribena.Top prize is a Mini Cooper convertible. Other prizes include V-festival ...
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Beef Jerky duo
Two new flavours have been introduced to the Rocking JC Beef Jerky range. Following the success of original Rocking JC, teriyaki and peppered variants have been added in 25g and 57g bags. Both pack sizes are available in clip-strips and case caddies. The high-protein, low-fat snack has great lad-appeal. Dual-siting ...
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Milky Babies are back
Bassett’s Milky Babies are bouncing back into distribution. Originally launched alongside Bassett’s Fruity Babies last August, Milky Babies sales exceeded £1m in their first 10 weeks.Mike Tipping, head of customer relations for Cadbury Trebor Bassett, says: "The manufacturing issues we had with the product have now been resolved. We are ...
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Pepsi’s smooth ride
PepsiCo is spending £5m on the relaunch of PJ Smoothies, which it acquired last year. This will include new-look packaging and flavours as well as a TV advertising campaign with the slogan ‘Want fruit, Drink Fruit’.The 250ml range features eight flavours, including four Super Smoothies which offer additional functional benefits. ...
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Mini snacks
Red Mill Snack Foods is launching a mini sausage snacking range.Available this month, Kabs are Kabanos-style mini pork sausages in a 70g pack and come in either classic or chilli flavours. The product comes in clip-stripped bags that can be stored at both chilled and ambient temperatures. Meanwhile, Red Mill’s ...
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NewsWalkers’ new look
Walkers has announced a £20m relaunch of its core crisp range following a reduction in fat and salt content – said to be the most significant change in the brand’s history.A new healthier recipe sees the crisps cooked in sunseed oil and containing 70% less saturated fat than in 2005. ...
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Lynx launches new smellies
Leading male grooming brand Lynx has launched a new fragrance, Click, supported by a £7m marketing campaign featuring film star Ben Affleck. TV and cinema ads for Lynx ‘Click’ break this month and are the first to feature a celebrity in the brand’s 21 year history. Made by Unilever, ...
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Drinking in the fruit
Hero, the Swiss-based food group, says it is introducing a new category of ‘drinking fruit’ to the UK. Fruit2day combines fruit pieces with purees and juices, to provide the equivalent of two portions of fruit in one 205ml bottle.Available in three variants, the product is aimed at busy consumers looking ...
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Cherry flavour for Diet Coke
Coca-Cola Enterprises is aiming to build on the continuing success of Diet Coke with the launch a new cherry variant. Volume sales of Diet Coke grew by 4.3% in 2005 and the brand has been increasing its appeal to men. New Diet Coke with Cherry has performed well in tests, ...
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Bigger bar none
Cadbury Trebor Bassett (CTB) is increasing the bar size of its large-block Cadbury Dairy Milk range. From this month the current 200g bar – said to be worth £140m in retail sales – will change into a new 250g size block.Mike Tipping, head of customer relations for CTB, says the ...