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Mingles has it in the bag
Bendicks has added a new hanging bag to its Mingles range. The company says the 100g bag is the first premium mint chocolate assortment available in this format. It has performed well in consumer trials, and helped boost incremental sales of the Mingles boxed lines.The bags come in a shelf-ready ...
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Aero indulges itself
Nestlé Rowntree is targeting the indulgent confectionery consumer with the launch of Aero Chocolate Truffle. The new impulse bar takes the same slim format as Aero Caramel and combines smooth chocolatey truffle on milk chocolate Aero bubbles in a milk chocolate shell. The launch follows a successful year for Aero, ...
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A hive of activity
It’s been a busy few weeks for the tobacco companies, with activity including a launch, pack redesigns and a new UK distribution deal.Imperial Tobacco is tapping into the continued growth of the ultra low-priced cigarette sector with the launch of budget brand Windsor Blue. Previously sold under the Co-op label, ...
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Sprinkled with profits
A new range of individually-wrapped doughnuts has been launched by Kitchen Range Foods. Sold in high-impact packaging, the doughnuts are available in chocolate, strawberry and sprinkle-top varieties. They take 40-45 minutes to defrost and then have a 72-hour shelf life at ambient temperature. David Young, head of marketing at Kitchen ...
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Single shot of health
Unilever UK Foods has launched its Vie Shot range in a single pack format. Vie Shot is a mini health drink containing fruit and vegetables to help consumers reach the recommended five-a-day target. Vie Shot Singles is aimed at people on the go and is available in apple-carrot-strawberry and banana-pumpkin-kiwi ...
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Heads up
Walkers is extending its Heads brand with the launch of Cheese Heads, a healthier baked snack with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.The new product follows the success of the Potato Heads brand, launched in January 2005, and is also intended to appeal to mums looking for healthier snacks for ...
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Firing up more sales
Bord Na Mona, the Irish supplier of instant winter fuel brands for real fires, is stepping up its trading relationships and distribution channels in the UK following a successful launch last year.Distributed in the UK by Rectella International, media predictions of a big freeze this winter have helped boost sales ...
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Wrigley doubles up
Wrigley is extending two of its top-selling brands this month. Joining the Airwaves chewing gum range is Airwaves Active, containing guarana. The gum combines citrus flavours with a menthol hit to give an invigorating kick. It comes in a new compact blister pack format.Hubba Bubba – the UK’s best-selling bubblegum ...
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Mad scramble for Creme Egg
Cadbury Creme Egg, the best-selling chocolate snacking product between January 1 and Easter, is back in stores. Cadbury Trebor Bassett has spent £4m improving the product and its wrapper to ensure every egg is fully covered with foil.The eggs will enjoy multi-media support, including TV advertising emphasising the fun credentials ...
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Cola with a coffee hit
Britvic Soft Drinks is bringing further innovation to the cola sub-category with the launch of Pepsi Max Cino. The new variant combines the no- sugar maximum taste of Pepsi Max with a shot of cappuccino flavour and is available in 500ml and 2ltr bottles and 6x330ml can multipacks.Research by AC ...
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New Year push for Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Enterprises has launched a major promotional push for its sugar-free and Z (Zero Added Sugar) ranges of drinks.Aiming to capitalise on New Year’s diet resolutions, the brands will benefit from new on-pack labelling and a ‘Love the taste, Lose the sugar’ advertising theme.01895 231313
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Promotional boost
Glendale is promoting its newly enlarged Yankee snacking range for block merchandising and multi-buy promotions.The latest Yankee products can be microwaved or oven-heated and include filled baguettes and the recently launched Yankee Burritos, both in three flavours. There are also three burger lines and three hot filled-bread varieties. A single ...
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A cleaner approach
New company Visorvision has launched the V2 Sponge pocket pack for motorcyclists.The V2 visor-cleaning sponge needs no solvents or chemicals to clean, but works with just a little water poured onto it.Helen Moriarty, director of Visorvision, says that most motorcyclists ride unprepared to clean their visors and end up using ...
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Ahead of the rest
United Biscuits UK is investing £3m in the relaunch of its healthier beacon brand Go Ahead. This includes a new logo and packaging design, as well as expansion into the bagged snacks category with two new low-fat ranges – Crinkly crisps and Crispy Bites. The Yoghurt Breaks range will also ...
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Ahead of the rest
United Biscuits UK is investing £3m in the relaunch of its healthier beacon brand Go Ahead. This includes a new logo and packaging design, as well as expansion into the bagged snacks category with two new low-fat ranges – Crinkly crisps and Crispy Bites. The Yoghurt Breaks range will also ...
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Delightful eggs
Cadbury Trebor Bassett’s Easter 2006 range focuses on special gifts, while the ever-popular Creme Egg is back in store and on TV screens from January 1. This year’s collection aims to build on the success of Cadbury Easter Egg Delight, the premium shell egg range launched for 2005. The luxury ...
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Water for women
Coca-Cola Enterprises has launched a new hypotonic sports water drink. Powerade Aqua+ is free from artificial sweeteners and preservatives and comes in two natural fruit flavours – lime and grapefruit – in 500ml format. The drink is aimed at health-conscious women who exercise regularly or have active lifestyles. The ...
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Thrills but no spills
GlaxoSmithKline is re-energising its Lucozade Sport Hydro Active 500ml range with a new ‘no spills’ valve cap. The aim is to make packs more functional and easier for people to drink while exercising. An innovative membrane device within the cap regulates the flow of liquid, enabling the user to measure ...
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R for Royals
Value cigarette brand Royals has been relaunched with a more modern image by British American Tobacco (BAT UK). New-look packs sport a striking contemporary design aimed at making the brand more relevant to today’s adult smoker. The Royals letter ‘R’ gives instant brand recognition and complements an updated colour ...
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Highland Spring sales sparkle
Highland Spring mineral water has new limited edition snowflake packaging for Christmas.The eye-catching festive design features on 1.5 litre still and sparkling single bottles and multi-packs.Sales of Highland Spring sparkling increased by 25% during last year’s festive period.01764 660500