All Products articles – Page 71

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    Product news: Bestway relaunches own-label brand

    2017-07-03T00:00:00Z

    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: Pork Farms back on TV to support ’great summer giveaway’

    2017-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Pork Farms has launched a new heavyweight TV advertising campaign following the success of its 2016 campaign. Last year was the first time the brand had advertised on TV in over 10 years and it is sticking with this medium with a run of 30 and 10 second adverts throughout ...

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    Product news: Monster win for Lewis Hamilton with launch of ’44’

    2017-07-03T00:00:00Z

    The latest addition to the successful Monster energy range is the Lewis Hamilton signature drink. The three-time Formula One World Champion’s drink is called ‘44’, named after the race number with which he began his racing career, has won multiple championships with, and which he currently races in Formula One. ...

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    Product news: Quaker Oats taps into protein trend with new sachet line-up

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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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    P&G hosts inaugural ’Shelfhelp’ forum to help retailers win in convenience

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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: First ’WISIWIG’ launch for Red Bull Editions

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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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    Core brands are key to soft drinks category growth, says Red Bull

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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: Packaging refresh for iconic British brand Bovril

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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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    Product news: British tennis star Johanna Konta backs new Nature Valley protein flavour

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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: Big year for Perrier as brand adds Flavours

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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

    2017-06-22T00:00:00Z

    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: Relentless targets music fans

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    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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    product news: Hovis unveils lower carb bread

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    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: Ribena introduces doodling app

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    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: Mars Chocolate launches M&Ms Peanut & Hazelnut

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    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: Kinder Bueno adds coconut special edition

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    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: Cantona image returning to Kronenbourg 1664

    2017-06-16T00:00:00Z

    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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    Milky move

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    Milkybar is getting even milkier thanks to a new recipe which sees the percentage of milk increase from 26% to 37.5% across bars, blocks, buttons and sharing bags.

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    Three Pot Pasta recipes join Pot Noodle line up

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    Unilever is adding Pot Pasta to its Pot Noodle range, featuring the nation’s favourite pasta recipes in a convenient snack pot format. Rolling out next month, the Beefy Bolognese, Creamy Carbonara and Cheesy Broccoli variants will be supported by a £2m ’You can make it the Italian way’ marketing campaign, ...

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    Still move for Monster with new Hydra launch

    2017-06-09T00:00:00Z

    Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) is adding non-carbonated energy drinks to its successful Monster line-up. Called Monster Hydro, the drinks come in three distinct flavours: Tropical Thunder, Mean Green and Manic Melon.Further complementing Monster Energy’s range as an everyday pick-me-up, with multiple use occasions, Hydro will be available in a 550ml ...