All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 29
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Feature Synopsis
Focus On Crisps, Nuts and Snacks: 13 April
From fast-paced M&A activity to a raft of new healthy crisp alternatives, the world of snacking is hotting up
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News
Joe & Seph’s to make confectionery debut with Popcorn Bites
Two variants, Milk Chocolate and Dark Chocolate, will roll out from 17 March exclusively into Sainsbury’s
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Analysis & Features
Crisp aisle hit by price hikes after effects of 2018 heatwave
Branded and own-label crisps prices have been affected by potato shortages
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News
Propercorn to switch to UK packaging supplier post-Brexit
The London snack brand’s plan to move from its current supplier in Italy arose during plans to ‘mitigate risk’ after 29 March
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News
Kellogg’s unveils healthier Pringles Rice Fusion crisps
Kellogg’s is predicting first-year sales of £20m for the four-strong lineup of Asian-inspired flavours
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Comment & Opinion
Hands-off launches like RXBar reflect increasing hunger for ‘independent’ brands
Acting like a nascent business allows big companies to create the impression they’re keeping pace with innovation
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News
Paul Allen steps down as Tayto Group CEO
The long serving CEO of Northern Ireland-based snacks business Tayto Group has left his post after 17 years at the helm.
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Tayto Group acquires free-from snack startup Bite UK
The Golden Wonder owner plan to transform Huddersfield’s Bite into ‘the UK’s leading healthy snacks business’
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Burton’s lands a catch at last with Thomas Fudge’s acquisition
After failing to land a number of key acquisition targets in recent years, Burton’s Biscuit Co has snapped up premium biscuit manufacturer Thomas Fudge’s from private equity owner Livingbridge.
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News
Native Snacks makes grocery debut with Popped Lotus Seeds
For each pack sold, Native will donate 1p to support ‘health camps’ for the people of Bihar, one of India’s poorest states
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Analysis & Features
Plant-based diets helping to raise price of almonds
Current almond prices are up 10% year on year as consumers seek plant-based protein
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Comment & Opinion
What the Graze deal tells us about Unilever’s D2C strategy
D2C has been important for Unilever since its acquisition of Dollar Shave Club in 2016
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News
PepsiCo completes £20m deal for Pipers Crisps
PepsiCo has completed the acquisition of foodservice snacking specialist Pipers Crisps after receiving the green light from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority.
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Jason Richards named as new PepsiCo UK general manager
The PepsiCo veteran will replace Ian Ellington, who has been appointed to a new position in Europe & Sub-Saharan Africa
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Walkers adds two on-trend variants to core crisps lineup
BBQ Pulled Pork and Spicy Sriracha are leading ’flavour trends that are emerging throughout Britain’ says Walkers
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Kallø axes Pop-Crisps after supermarket listings failure
Launched in January 2018, the four-strong lineup marked Kallø’s debut in bagged snacks
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KP eyes heritage focus for flagging Tyrrells
Tyrrells is the first posh crisps in the KP portfolio, sitting alongside the likes of McCoy’s and Hula Hoops
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Brave adds ‘world first’ Chocolate & Salted Caramel pea snack
The vegan-friendly NPD is made with British yellow peas and single-origin dark chocolate
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The Snaffling Pig links with Tulip for fresh meat debut
The brand has launched a range of British gammon steaks
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News
McCoy’s adds Muchos as ‘biggest-ever’ NPD
Expected to achieve £15m of value sales in its first full year, Muchos is a folded, crescent-shaped tortilla crisp