All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 85
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In Brief: Cream of Kettle crop; Pringles wraps it up; The big squeeze; More for baby; Dormen goes nuts
Cream of Kettle crop Crème fraiche, lemon & coriander is the latest flavour to join Kettle Chips' ranks, offering consumers what the company said was an authentic dairy taste. Pringles wraps it up Procter &...
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Availability
Asda The Shires Centre, Trowbridge, Wiltshire1 The Asda store in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, was sold out of the 200g bag of Doritos corn chips when our shopper visited. The store also did not stock cheap own label butter and...
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Kellogg is back in the saddle again
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has given Kellogg the all-clear for an advertisement for its Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes cereal, despite receiving nearly 100 complaints from viewers who were concerned that it portrayed cruelty to...
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Snacks gain the Nak for a bit of rebellion
UBUK is aligning the Wheat Crunchies and Nik Naks brands it bought from Golden Wonder with its existing Discos and Skips lines for a four-pronged assault on the savoury snacks category.The company is relaunching both Wheat Crunchies and...
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Investment by Walkers in baked expectations
PepsiCo is extending its reach into the healthier snacks market with new baked crisps, backed by a £6m marketing campaign.Rolling out now, Walkers Baked are made from potato flakes rather than potato slices, baked rather than fried, and...
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20 Walkers Shortbread
Shortbread brand Walkers continued to blaze a tartan trail through the market last year.A look at our Top 50 table reveals that sales of its products have risen by more than £8m since 2004, shooting the company up three rungs to 20th...
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Crisps with an exotic flair
Devon-based potato crisps maker Burts is giving consumers a taste of Argentina with its latest flavour. Burts has used some Latin American flair for its Chorizo & Chimichurri variant, which it describes as a blend of sausage from the...
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Wacky jobs: From Chips chef to Ice cream taster
Crisps chef Chris Barnard Executive chef for NPD, Kettle Foods. A professional chef by trade, Barnard became the company's head chef after a chance encounter with Kettle Chips' US owner. Since then, he has embarked on a crusade to...
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Walkers rapped for salt claims
The Advertising Standards Authority has partially upheld complaints that a Walkers crisps leaflet made misleading claims about salt levels in its crisps.The leaflet said “we have reduced the salt in our crisps” and “our crisps now contain...
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Lion Capital to buy Kettle Chips
Private equity group Lion Capital is set to acquire crisp brand Kettle Chips this week.Reports suggest that the deal is thought to value the business at between $280m and $320m (£147m-£168m).The reports add that Lion Capital will use...
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Holland's are ready to eat
Pie specialist Holland's is launching a ready-to-eat range, which it claims will create a new sub-category of cold eat pastry products. The nine-strong range of pies, pasties, slices and a sausage roll, which can also be heated in a...
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Kellogg's cereal aims to lower cholesterol
Cholesterol-lowering claims are making a debut in the breakfast cereals aisle, thanks to Kellogg's launch of oat bran-based Optivita.The Berry Oat Crisp and Raisin Oat Crisp boxed lines consist of oats, brown rice, wholewheat, fruit and...
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Pudz places indulgence back on desserts menu
Greencore is pushing health concerns to one side to focus on indulgence, with its first branded range of frozen puddings. Pudz, which is positioned solidly at the premium end of the puddings market, comprises eight recipes - four cold and...
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Six of the Best Crisps, nuts and snacks
Crisps, nuts and snacks is dynamic and driven by innovation, with players continually striving to satisfy demand for variety, quality and taste, as well as healthier products.It is little surprise therefore, that communication and speed...
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Star Buyer Adrian Gash
Gash has been with Waitrose for two years, joining from Safeway, where he spent six years, covering pharmaceuticals and healthcare, bread and then crisps. His earlier career included three years with Unichem and spells with Peter Black...
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Six of the Best - Crisps, nuts and snacks
Crisps, nuts and snacks suppliers is dynamic and driven by innovation, with players continually striving to satisfy demand for variety, quality and taste, as well as healthier products.It is little surprise therefore, that communication...
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Pringles cuts fat, adds taste
Procter & Gamble is slashing the saturated fat content of its Pringles by a third to capitalise on the growing 'better for you' category. Launching next week, the new recipe Pringles uses a different vegetable oil blend, claimed to make...
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Dodgers has a cheeky side
Jammie Dodgers is showing its cheeky side with its latest limited edition flavour. Cheeky Mango was launched into Asda stores this month and is the prize-winning flavour from brand owner Burton's Foods' Design a Dodger competition, which...