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Product news: Bestway relaunches own-label brand
Independent wholesaler, Bestway Wholesale, is relaunching its retail own-label offer this summer, repositioning the label in light of the evolution in the own-label market. The current Best-in range, which encompasses over 500 products across ambient and chilled grocery, will be phased out over the coming months and will be replaced ...
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Product news: Lucozade Energy in mega sampling campaign
Lucozade Energy is this month launching a summer sampling campaign, which will take the taste of the Orange and Original varieties to consumers via four million samples. Backed with a total £20m brand investment, Lucozade Energy is being offered at high footfall locations including commuter train stations and shopping centres ...
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Product news: CCEP halves sugar content in Capri-Sun
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced the reformulation of the regular Capri-Sun flavours, as part of its strategy to help retailers provide more low-sugar soft drinks to consumers.From early 2018, the regular Capri-Sun variants across the 330ml and 200ml pouch formats will contain 50% less sugar. This will mean the ...
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Product news: Kerry Foods in Emoji movie collaboration
Kerry Foods is joining forces with Sony Pictures Consumer Marketing and is further investing in the growing kids’ cheese snacking category with its latest on-pack promotion. Launching this month, Kerry Foods is supporting the release of Sony Pictures Animation’s upcoming film The Emoji Movie (on screens 4 August). Featuring across ...
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Product news: Republic Technologies taps into RYO market with launch of kingsize tubes
Republic Technologies (UK) Ltd plans to drive growth of the £254 million tobacco accessories category with the launch of Swan Kingsize Cigarette Tubes, the brand’s latest innovation.The company says the Kingsize Cigarette Tubes tap into the £1.9 million tubing market, meeting demand from ‘cash-conscious’ consumers looking for a quality alternative ...
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Product news: Big year for Perrier as brand adds Flavours
Nestlé Waters is introducing Perrier Flavours to its bottled water portfolio, in what the company believes will be the biggest year for the brand in over a decade. The premium range will be available in two flavours - Green Apple and Lemon. Perrier Flavours will offer health-conscious shoppers a tasty ...
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Product news: Trail Mix extension adds Bounty and Galaxy variants
Following the success of its 25g Trail Mix shot packs, which launched in 2016, Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats is now extending the range. The new trail mix packs come in two popular flavours: Bounty Snack ‘n’ Share Trail Mix with chocolate pieces, coconut, raisins and sultanas; and Galaxy Snack ...
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Product news: British tennis star Johanna Konta backs new Nature Valley protein flavour
Nature Valley has added a new flavour variant - coconut & almond - to its protein range, linked to its tennis partnership, which includes the support of Britain’s number one female tennis player, Johanna Konta, the brand’s first UK ambassador. Incorporating two of the most on-trend ingredients, and as voted ...
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Product news: Packaging refresh for iconic British brand Bovril
Bovril is undergoing a packaging refresh to reinforce its status as an original - 131-year-old - iconic British food brand and highlight its high protein content. Rolling out in July, the new packaging features the Union Jack, alongside a ‘Made in the UK since 1886’ flash on the tamper seal. ...
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Core brands are key to soft drinks category growth, says Red Bull
Energy, water and cola are the three core sub-categories that will drive 97% of future growth in soft drink sale, according to energy drink specialist Red Bull at its inaugural Category Summit attended by customers from across the grocery, convenience, driving and foodservice channels. With the soft drinks category continuing ...
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Product news: First ’WISIWIG’ launch for Red Bull Editions
Red Bull has launched a ‘when it’s gone it’s gone’ Summer Edition - Kiwi-Apple flavour, an extension to the existing Editions range. It is the company’s first ‘when it’s gone it’s gone’ launch from the brand, which will be producing two million cans. Red Bull Editions have delivered £52.8m in ...
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P&G hosts inaugural ’Shelfhelp’ forum to help retailers win in convenience
P&G has reaffirmed its commitment to the convenience and impulse channel by hosting its first ShelfHelp forum. The event brought together the company’s ’ShelfHelpers’ retailer ambassadors, all selected by P&G at the start of the year, to work in collaboration with P&G’s convenience teams across its core household categories - ...
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Product news: Quaker Oats taps into protein trend with new sachet line-up
Quaker Oats is launching new Oats So Simple Protein Sachets to tap into the fast-growing protein cereals segment. The company says the launch will allow retailers to maximise their cereal sales by offering a fast, convenient, nutrient-packed format for existing Quaker shoppers as well as appealing to a new audience ...
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product news: Cantona image returning to Kronenbourg 1664
French football star Eric Cantona’s image is returning to packs of Kronenbourg 1664, and will feature across the full range. “We’re thrilled to be featuring this true icon on our packs once again,” said Toby Lancaster, category and shopper marketing director at Heineken. “With Eric’s help, last year’s campaign grew ...
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product news: Kinder Bueno adds coconut special edition
Ferrero is launching a coconut variant of Kinder Bueno as a special edition product. Levi Boorer, customer development director at Ferrero, commented: “We are always looking to bring a bit of different to shoppers and this time it’s with a touch of tropical; perfectly timed for the busy summer season ...
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product news: Mars Chocolate launches M&Ms Peanut & Hazelnut
Mars Chocolate UK has announced the launch of M&Ms Peanut & Hazelnut, a limited edition variant that combines the most popular M&Ms variant with one of the most popular flavours in the UK. Bep Dhaliwal, trade communications manager, Mars Chocolate UK, said: “We know retailers and consumers love seeing new ...
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product news: Ribena introduces doodling app
Ribena is launching a £4m fully integrated campaign this summer ‘Doodle Your World – Make It More #Ribenary’. The interactive programme kicks off with a refreshed TV commercial that champions the new augmented reality app. The ‘Doodle Your World’ app allows consumers to create their own video content with colourful ...
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product news: Hovis unveils lower carb bread
Hovis is looking to meet consumer needs for a healthier and more balanced lifestyle with the launch of a new Hovis Lower Carb range. Launching on June 19, the range will be available across all channels and is set to sit alongside mainstream white, wholemeal and seeded loaves. Thirty one ...
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product news: Relentless targets music fans
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced a new Relentless on-pack promotion to help retailers grow their energy sales by tapping into the increasing popularity of urban music and festivals in Great Britain.Relentless’ ‘Tickets and Tracks’ promotion will see a unique code printed under the black tab of promotional cans across ...
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Releasing the Boost to 40m consumers
Boost’s latest Release the Boost campaign, which is running through the summer, covers radio, outdoor, digital and new online activity using Facebook Live, in total aiming to reach over 40 million consumers. The Facebook Live activity launches on June 16, with four live streams of Boost’s new online game show ...