All Products articles – Page 53

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    product news: Unilever launches Prep Co snack brand

    2018-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Unilever is aiming to shake up the snacking category with the launch of a new brand, Prep Co.Backed by a £1m multimedia campaign, the new product is an addition to the instant pot snack aisle that is made with natural ingredients and provides one of the recommended ‘five a day’.Unilever ...

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    product news: Tangerine Confectionery extends Barratt range

    2018-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Tangerine Confectionery is extending its recently returned Barratt range with the launch of two new products: Sour Bon Bons and Fruity Coconut Mushrooms. A mixture of chewy fruit balls, the Barratt Sour Bon Bons are available in 180g sharing bags (RRP £1.00), offering a mix of flavours including sour cherry, ...

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    product news: Adelie Foods adds Wall’s and Park Farm’s brands

    2018-04-20T00:00:00Z

    The savoury pastry brand Wall’s, and the Pork Farm’s brand of pork pie, have been added to the roster of the food-to-go supplier, Adelie Foods. This means customers will be able to purchase a selection of Wall’s pastries and Pork Farms Pork Pies alongside Urban Eat sandwiches. Launched at the ...

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    product news: McCoy’s makes radio debut

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Ridged crisp brand McCoy’s has launched its first radio campaign. The campaign features the voice of McCoy’s TV mascot ‘Flavour’ prank-dialling with the message: “Eat McCoy’s, because Flavour calls.” Claire Cooper, marketing manager at KP Snacks, said: “We felt the assets of a ringing telephone and the voice of ‘Flavour’ ...

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    product news: Cofresh unveils new products for Ramadan

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Indian snacks manufacturer Cofresh has launched four bespoke new products for Ramadan in a bid to help retailers maximise sales during the religious festival which starts next month. In keeping with the tradition of breaking the fasting period with dates, the range includes two date-based snacks – Arabian Date & ...

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    product news: Ribena campaign highlights taste

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Ribena is launching an integrated campaign across out of home, in-store, digital media and consumer sampling to put the brand at front of mind and drive trial. With the strapline ‘more blackcurrantier than a blackcurrant’, the brand is giving away 2.6 million samples of Ribena Blackcurrant 500ml bottles to consumers ...

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    product news: Kettle Chips unveils "biggest" TV campaign

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    As Kettle Chips celebrates its 30th year in the UK, it has launched what it claims is its biggest TV campaign. The new advertisements will be aired nationally during the spring, in the run-up to the World Cup and BBQ season, and highlight Kettle’s ethos of only using real food ...

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    product news: belVita launches NutriBullet promotion

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Mondelēz International’s healthy biscuit brand, belVita, is launching an on-pack promotion that will offer consumers the chance to win one of more than 1,000 NutriBullets. Launching this month and running through to July, the promotion will offer belVita buyers the opportunity to win a NutriBullet to make juice and smoothie ...

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    product news: WKD adds Mango Crush variant

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    WKD is adding a tropical new flavour to its range with the launch of WKD Mango Crush. Available in 275ml glass bottles and with the same 4.0% ABV as existing WKD flavours, the new variant is being launched with a range of trade deals to incentivise distribution, a programme of ...

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    product news: Accolade Wines introduces 50cl bottles

    2018-04-13T00:00:00Z

    Accolade Wines has launched a range of 50cl bottles as part of its ‘Perfect for …’ proposition to provide consumers with more choice at the wine fixture. By offering customers wine in a bottle that suits their volume requirements, Accolade Wines expects to grow the mid-week buying category. The insights ...

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    Rollover ticket promo

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Rollover is running a ’2-for-1’ voucher promotion for Chessington World of Adventures Resort, valid with every purchase of a hot dog. The activity ties in with Chessington’s new Tiger Rock ride, which opens on May 5. To support the promotion, Rollover has designed eye-catching jointly branded promotional packaging. The Chessington ...

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    Wowsomes wow us with low-sugar technique

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé UK and Ireland has unveiled Milkybar Wowsomes, the first chocolate in the world to use Nestlé’s innovative sugar-reduction technique. Inspired by candy floss, experts created aerated, porous particles of sugar that dissolve more quickly in the mouth. This allows someone to perceive the same level of sweetness while consuming ...

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    Seventy years of flavour from Walkers crisps

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Walkers is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a limited-edition launch to thank the public for its support. The six flavours inspired by the nation’s favourite tastes over the decades are: Coronation Chicken (1950s), Roast Lamb & Mint (1960s), Cheese Fondue (1970s), Chicken Tikka Masala (1980s), BBQ Rib (1990s) and Sweet ...

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    Tracy West: retail commentator

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Retail experts often talk about shoppers being on ’auto pilot’ when they enter a store. They’re so familiar with a shop that, because they know exactly what they want, they know exactly where to find it. This really hit home to me recently when an elderly friend, who had become ...

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    Toffees cash in on salted caramel trend

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Walker’s Nonsuch is launching a new Salted Caramel twist-wrapped toffee. It’s made with whole milk and butter, a natural caramel flavour and Anglesey Sea Salt. All Walker’s Toffees are free from artificial colours, preservatives and gluten. The 150g bags have an rrp of £1.50. 01782 321525 www.walkers-nonsuch.co.uk

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    New Oasis drink offers consumers an aqua shock

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    The latest addition to the Oasis range offers consumers a hot or cold hydration experience without the calories or added sugar. Using natural flavours, Oasis Aquashock Spicy Raspberry is flavoured with fiery chilli, whereas the Chilled Cherry variant contains cooling, tangy lime, making them set to appeal to consumers who ...

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    Pretzel Palooza joins Ben & Jerry’s range

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Topped Pretzel Palooza is the latest flavour concoction from Ben & Jerry’s. Inspired by the popular American twisted snack, it’s a sweet and salty flavour combination, comprising vanilla malt ice cream, with a chocolatey hazelnut swirl and chocolatey pretzel chunks. Launch is supported by a £3.5m campaign. 01372 945000 www.unilever.co.uk

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    Biscuit sales up... and more advice for forecourts

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    According to Pladis’ latest biscuit report, the category returned to growth in 2017, with sales up +2.6% to £2.5bn overall. Meanwhile, the firm’s Better Biscuits category initiative now includes specific advice for forecourts. 020 8234 5000 www.betterbiscuits.com

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    World Cup 2018 sticker packs are on sale now

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Official Sticker Collection prepares fans and collectors for the big football event. This ’must-have’ collection includes all 32 teams competing at the event and includes more than 670 stickers, 50 of which are special. Starter packs retail at £3.99; sticker packets at 80p. 01892 ...

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    Britvic identifies scope for £2.6bn more drinks sales

    2018-04-12T00:00:00Z

    Soft drinks was one of the top-performing categories within convenience in 2017, and continued to be a key driver of footfall to c-stores, according to the latest Britvic Soft Drinks Review. Britvic also unveiled its new category vision, entitled Drink Differently, which reveals a lucrative £2.6bn soft drinks sales opportunity ...