All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 89
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Amaretto is just for Woolworths
Just Brazils has taken a boozy turn this Christmas with an Amaretto variant sold exclusively in Woolworths.Just Brazils Amaretto is Brazil nuts coated in milk chocolate flavoured with the almond liqueur, and brings the Just Brazils lines to...
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Trifling with Fruit & Nut
Cadbury Fruit & Nut fans can now get their chocolate fix in the chiller cabinet with the launch of Fruit & Nut Trifle.
The licensed dessert – made by Müller – is a combination of milk chocolate mousse, milk chocolate dessert and… -
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Frazzles turns 30 under Walkers banner
Crispy Bacon-flavour snack Frazzles is being brought under the Walkers banner as it celebrates its 30th birthday.The crisps, previously sold under the Smiths name, follow in the footsteps of Salt ‘n’ Shake, another famous Smiths crisp brand...
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Introducing the soft coconut
The days of needing a hammer and chisel to enjoy coconut could be over, with the arrival of a new, ready-to-eat variety.The soft-skinned nut from Thailand is harvested young while the outer skin is still green and has yet to form a hard...
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Festival fare from Tyrrells
Premium crisp manufacturer Tyrrells is next month launching a food festival-inspired flavour for discerning snackers.Its Ludlow Sausage with Wholegrain Mustard flavour takes its recipe inspiration from the Ludlow Food Festival, running from...
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Rason brand manager for Ryvita
Ryvita has appointed Katie Rason to the newly created position of brand manager.In her new role, Rason will oversee marketing strategies and activities across the Ryvita Minis and Ryvita rice and corn cakes ranges.She joins Ryvita from...
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Tesco helps those with nut allergies
from Jonathan Church, external communications manager, TescoSir; I was disappointed to see that your recent article on our new nut labelling initiative (‘Tesco nut policy could backfire’, July 23, p11) failed to recognise the...
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Whitworths buys Sundora Foods
Whitworths has bought dried fruit and nut company Sundora Foods for an undisclosed amount.As part of the deal, Whitworths will transfer all production at Sundora’s Pocklington-based factory to its own factory in Irthlingborough,...
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Mini Pringles version arrives
Pringles is embarking on an assault on the everyday crisps and snacking category by launching a mini-version in single portion packs, in what it claims is the biggest launch in the market for years.Hitting the shelves on September 12, Mini...
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Getting ahead in the health game
Crisps are in 40% of lunchboxes, and manufacturers have risen to the challenge of making them healthier for childrenForty per cent of lunchboxes contain crisps, according to TNS, and crisps and snacks suppliers have been pulling out...
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Go nuts for speciality oils
From humble beginnings, niche products offer consumers health benefits while distributors welcome the high marginsSpecialities such as sesame seed, walnut, almond and avocado oil are delivering the biggest year-on-year growth in...
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Tesco nut policy ‘could backfire’
Tesco’s plans to help nut allergy sufferers by imposing strict traceability controls on all own-label pre-packaged processed foods may backfire.It has introduced a new nut code of practice that will require suppliers and their raw material...
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Hit or Miss?
>>How one of 2004’s top launches is faringProduct:Golden SkinsCompany:Golden WonderLaunch date:SEPTEMBER 2004The premium end of the crisps market has received a lot of attention in the past year,...
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Tayto (NI) remains a thriving business
from Stephen Allen, marketing manager Tayto (NI) LtdSir; In last week’s issue you carried an article entitled ‘Last Tayto plant closes’ (p12), which referred to the closure of a crisp factory owned by the C&C Group in the Republic...
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Last Tayto plant closes
Ireland’s C&C Group, the publicly quoted snack foods and drinks group, has blamed increasing competition in the Irish market for the closure of its last remaining Tayto crisps plant and the contracting out of production. Around 100 jobs...
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Galaxy promises choc delight
Galaxy is promising to open up a new sector in the everyday block chocolate category with the launch of Promises, an everyday luxury chocolate.Promises – which comes in four flavours: Roast Hazelnut, Caramel Crunch, Cocoa Crisp and Rich Coffee...
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Crisp sales in decline
Crisp sales are in decline, new research from market research company, Mintel, has revealed.The research found that sales across the sector have fallen by 12% in the last three years – a £200m decline in the value of the market to...
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Research Notes
>>take-home crisps, nuts and snacks a hitWith an annual value of £1.3bn, the take-home crisps, snacks and nuts market represents a leading category for UK shoppers. Ninety-seven percent of UK households buy into this category...
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Setting a premium on indulgence
The premium snacking sector has benefited from a number of innovations as consumers look for better-tasting, higher-quality premium products that offer a healthier view on indulgenceAlthough the premium sector of crisps, nuts and...