All Chilled foods articles – Page 74

  • News

    Fridge Raiders targeting kids’ lunchboxes

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Fridge Raiders has extended its range of meat snacks into the lunchbox market in a bid to further accelerate strong sales growth. The 100% chicken breast Fridge Raiders multipacks (£1.79 per 3x35g pack) were a healthier alternative for...

  • News

    Quality Test: Own-label quiche Lorraine, 400g-425g

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons' quiche was the best all-rounder. Not only did it look appetising, its pastry was also perfectly smooth and not too dry, the egg custard tasted just right and was crammed with bacon.

  • HEINZ SANDWICHES
    News

    Future of Heinz sandwich range hangs in balance

    2009-07-31T09:43:25.910Z

    Production of the Heinz branded sandwich range was halted just six months after its October launch and the company is still “reviewing its options” about the range’s future following a breakdown with the manufacturer, thegrocer.co.uk can reveal.

  • News

    Mattessons sausage ad falls foul of ASA

    2009-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Kerry Foods has been rapped for broadcasting a suggestive radio ad when children could be listening.Some 21 listeners complained to the Advertising Standards Authority about an ad for Mattessons, claiming it was offensive and contained...

  • NEW COV GDN WATERCRESS SOUP
    News

    Acid Test: New Covent Garden Soups Watercress & Crème Fraîche

    2009-07-04T00:00:00Z

    Can be served hot or cold, but the reaction is distinctly lukewarm

  • TESCO CITY KITCHEN
    News

    Tesco unveils new City Kitchen ready meals range

    2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is trying to challenge the perception that ready meals are intrinsically unhealthy with the launch of a new premium range of chilled dishes.

  • News

    Florette pushes freshness in TV ad aimed at women

    2009-06-27T00:00:00Z

    Florette is to highlight the 'fresh-er-ness' of its salad leaves in a £2m 'crisp to the bottom of the bag' summer ad campaign.

  • News

    Sainsbury's expands its Indian offer

    2009-05-30T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's is expanding its Indian foods offer with dedicated areas in each store in an attempt to cash in on the increase in the number of people staying in to eat. The retailer, which claims to be the UK’s number one retailer of Indian...

  • News

    Picture This... Holland's Pies drops burnley

    2009-05-30T00:00:00Z

    Holland's Pies boss Neil Court-Johnson said he had no regrets over the company no longer sponsoring high-flying Burnley as they enjoy life in the Premier League next season. The pie-maker took staff to Wembley to watch Burnley clinch promotion in...

  • News

    Ginsters aiming to revive pork pie sales

    2009-05-22T09:39:42.400Z

    Ginsters says its new range of pork pies will breathe life into the declining category.

  • News

    Quality test: own-label fRESH PASTA SAUCE, TOMATO & MASCArPONE

    2009-04-04T00:00:00Z

    At £1.99, Waitrose's sauce was the priciest of the bunch and was pale in colour.

  • RUSTLERS BACON ROLL
    News

    Acid Test: Rustlers Bacon Roll

    2009-04-04T00:00:00Z

    There's nothing like the smell of a processed bacon roll fresh out of the microwave...

  • News

    Rustlers appeals to credit-crunched lads

    2009-03-21T00:00:00Z

    Kepak has launched a new cut-price range of its Rustlers branded fast food to appeal to credit-crunched shoppers. Two products, The Bacon Roll and The Hotdog, have been added to the microwave snacking brand's offerings in convenience and...

  • SPROUT READY MEALS
    Comment & Opinion

    Acid Test: Sprout ready meals

    2009-03-21T00:00:00Z

    Not full of Brussels sprouts, thankfully

  • News

    English Provender's lunchbox dressings

    2009-03-14T00:00:00Z

    The English Provender Company is extending its salad dressings portfolio with sachets to tap the growing lunchbox trend and the introduction of its first full-fat dressings.Singles - packs of six single-serve sachets priced £1.45 - marks the...

  • News

    Now Branston gives mayonnaise a twist

    2009-03-07T00:00:00Z

    Branston is attempting to reinvigorate the mayonnaise category with its most high-profile launch in four years.The Premier Foods brand is launching Mayo with a Twist, its first mayonnaise product. It features a combination of mayo and fresh...

  • News

    Quality Test: Sausage rolls, own-label, five or six-pack

    2009-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Which own-brand sausage roll packs the most punch?

  • News

    Birds Eye ready meal launch targets dieters

    2009-01-17T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is ditching its Eat Positive brand of health-focused frozen ready meals less than a year after launch and replacing it with Healthy Options, a new range that targets dieters.In a move that could signal a wider renaissance of diet...

  • News

    Belazu gets into chillers with olives

    2008-12-13T00:00:00Z

    Mediterranean food specialist Belazu is moving into chillers for the first time with a fresh olive mix. The move "signifies a step in a new direction" for the formerly ambient brand, said marketing manager Alyson Walsh. "The chilled...

  • Comment & Opinion

    Acid Test: World Foods

    2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

    The Acid Test panel - including a new junior member - road-test the World Foods range of grown-up nosh that's really for kids