All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 79
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Princes relaunches its tinned pie range
Princes is hoping to take on tinned meat market leader Fray Bentos with a re-launch of its major pie range.The company said there was a gap in the £25m market for a trusted brand to take market share from Fray Bentos as tough times turned...
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Anyone for a packet of Walkers Cajun Squirrel?
Cajun Squirrel, Chilli & Chocolate, Crispy Duck & Hoi Sin and Onion Bhaji are some of the more unusual crisp flavours to be shortlisted in the Walkers Do Us A Flavour competition, which was announced this week.Six flavours in total have been...
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Sun Ripened Sweet Chilli joins SunBites
Walkers has added a Sun Ripened Sweet Chilli flavour to its healthy SunBites range to tap into growing consumer enthusiasm for healthy crisps.The company said the new flavour, out shortly, scored higher than other flavours in consumer trials...
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Tesco acts on impulse to up discount range
Tesco is widening its discounter range into impulse products such as waters, smoothies and crisps in the new year, in the first major extension of the tertiary branded range. The 200 new products will hit shelves in January, five months...
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Entrepreneur plans to do a LoveFilm on delivered snacking
The entrepreneur behind DVD rental business LoveFilm is launching an online food delivery service next month that could revolutionise office workers' eating habits.
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United Biscuits tries to revive fortunes of Phileas Fogg snacks
United Biscuits has launched an audacious bid to restore its neglected Phileas Fogg exotic snack brand to its former glory.Yesterday, the company unveiled a new look and a raft of new variants for the brand, which though never officially...
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Crackling arrives at the supermarket
Staffordshire-based RayGray Snacks is expanding its business and taking on extra staff at its Rugeley HQ after winning a Tesco listing for its pork crackling and dip snack.The company has been making pork crackling for pubs and bars for...
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Acid Test: Nando's Peri-Peri Chips
The panel get their laughing-gear round the fiery new snack that's taking on Kettle Chips
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Advertising: Rivals pitch in as Walkers goes quiet
Walkers' crisps ads have dominated our screens seemingly continuously for years. Has Gary Lineker now been promoting Walkers crisps for longer than he played football?
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Walkers puts its crisps in a festive mood
Festive crisps are back with the return of Walkers Christmas mixed packs. The multipacks of six (rsp £1.55) contain three flavours: Turkey & Stuffing, Ham & Mustard and Cheese & Pickle, and the former will also come in a 40g Big Eat bag....
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Nando's takes on Kettle and co with spicy crisps
The Nando’s restaurant brand is going head to head with premium crisp brands Kettle Chips and Tyrrells with the launch of Nando’s Peri-Peri Chips this month .
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SIAL 2008: Cath Henley, Tyrrells Potato Chips
Cath Henley of crisps maker Tyrrells reports exclusively for thegrocer.co.uk from this year's SIAL trade show
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The first low-salt olive hits the market
The first low-sodium olive is set to hit the UK to tap into the trend for healthier low-salt products. The company behind the olives, Interolivia, said the olives had been two years in development and that it had to design an entirely new production...
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Alternative CV: Harry Hill, founder of Harry’s Nuts
Harry Hill is the founder of Harry’s Nuts! And has been on TV a bit
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Is retro the way forward?
Monster Munch and Hovis are just two of the brands currently playing the nostalgia card – but will it work, asks Jane Bainbridge
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The Green Issue: Mackie's plans to be greenest
Family ice cream company Mackie’s plans to diversify into premium crisps. And it has every intention of sticking to its green principles says Nick Hughes
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Associated 'on track' but debt grows
Associated British Foods has said its end of year results, set to be published in November, will be in line with expectations, although the consumer products giant expects its total debt to rise "substantially". The company said its grocery arm - owner of brands including Ryvita and Blue Dragon ...
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Hula Hoops turn Mexican
United Biscuits is hoping to eat into the tortilla-style market, which it claims is worth £100m and growing by 11% year-on-year. It has added a Mexican-inspired selection of crisps to its Hula Hoops range, which will be made from corn and have a...
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Retro Monster Munch targets impulsive men
Walkers is gearing up for a retro relaunch of Monster Munch in the impulse sector as it tries to reverse a 9% drop in total sales. The iconic range, which first hit shelves in 1977, will return to its original packaging, recipe and flavours from the...