All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 90
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Eat Natural makes 5-a-day fun for children
Eat Natural has thrown its nut and fruit bar expertise into the kids' arena with the launch of a range of snack bars 'stuffed with fruit'. Eat Natural Lunchies, which is now being rolled into Waitrose, is available in two recipes:...
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The searchfor a star
It's late 1994 and a group of advertising executives from brand agency Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO are considering a PepsiCo brief for a one-off advert to reposition Walkers crisps. They hit upon the idea of an ad that shows the crisps as so tasty...
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Eat Natural bar brand revamp keeps it simple
Eat Natural has overhauled its fruit and nut bars to create a more contemporary feel and highlight the brand's 'simple' platform. The company is rolling out new packaging across its range and is poised to add new seasonal lines and...
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Multigrain additions for Hula Hoops brand
Whole grains are set to hit the bagged snacks fixture with UBUK's launch of Hula Hoops Multigrain next month.To strengthen its commitment to health, the snacks producer has also signed up celebrity Louise Redknapp as the face of its Go...
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20-store ambition for Nuts About Life
Kuwait-based Kout Food Group is to invest millions in turning its Nuts About Life business into a 20-store chain by 2009.The company already operates two London stores - a 500 sq ft outlet in Hampstead, which opened in June 2006, and a...
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Morrisons recalls cake
Morrisons has recalled its premium range ‘The Best’ carrot and orange cake because of a packaging error.The allergy advisory statement on the label does not state that the product contains nuts, although walnuts are listed in the...
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Six of the best - Bagged snacks
The huge variety of products in the bagged snacks sector, which includes crisps, baked snacks, tortilla chips and nuts, means that it covers a wide range of needs, from food that is an occasional, sinful treat to products a nutritionist would...
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A 'listening' culture reaps big rewards
The huge variety of products in the bagged snacks sector, which includes crisps, baked snacks, tortilla chips and nuts, means that it covers a wide range of needs, from food that is an occasional, sinful treat to products a nutritionist would...
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Marmite gets into bangers
In the wake of its success with Marmite-flavoured crisps and Guinness-flavoured Marmite, Unilever has teamed up with another supplier, this time to give a different sort of bang to the humble banger. Sausage producer Broad Oak has...
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Six of the Best: Bagged snacks
Star buyer: Adrian Gash senior buyer, crisps, snacks & nuts, waitroseGash has been with Waitrose for three years. He joined from Safeway, where he spent six years covering pharmaceuticals, bread and finally crisps. Gash says...
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Eureka - 28th April 2007
Product: Smoothie Bites Company: Mister Gorller Launch date: November 2006 Smoothies and cereals are already big success stories and a new snack product aims to combine the best of both. Smoothie Bites is looking to tempt snackers away from crisps,...
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Supermarkets accused of exploiting workers
Development agency ActionAid has accused supermarkets of exploiting overseas workers.Supermarkets were paying wages of as little as 5p an hour in some Bangladeshi garment factories, while cashew nut workers in India were being paid just 30p...
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Green label warerupts
Another labelling war looks a step closer after Tesco signalled it would not be adopting the Carbon Trust's new carbon footprint labelling scheme as it stands.As the Trust's label appeared on Walkers cheese and onion crisps for the first...
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Pringles Gourmet
This spring, Pringles, the UK's number-one social snacking brand [TNS 52 w/e 26 March 2006], has extended its premium Gourmet Pringles range with two new indulgent flavours: Wild Mushroom with Roasted Garlic & Parsley and Crumbling Mature...
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Golden Wonder gets set to return to glory
Golden Wonder crisps, former champion of the bagged snacks market, is gearing up for a UK relaunch with revamped packaging, improved flavours and a new campaign. From next month, the brand will reappear with a more contemporary pack...
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Walkers recalls Wotsits
Walkers has recalled a batch of Wotsits crisps because of a packaging error. Some packs of Really Cheesy Flavour Wotsits contain Flamin' Hot flavouring, so wrongly contain wheat and soya.The affected products are Walkers Wotsits...
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Small label - big difference?
It's not often Tesco is beaten at its own game, but its plan to launch a carbon footprint label was trumped last month by a packet of cheese and onion crisps. Walkers crisps will become the first product to carry the new Carbon Trust label,...
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Walkers bags the lion's share of snacks activity
Walkers continues to dominate the crisps and snacks category, accounting for an impressive 46% of promotions in last weekend's Assosia survey of promotional activity. The PepsiCo brand has now taken the number one spot every week since...
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Come on Gordon, get with 5-a-day!
Media snapshots of Gordon Brown's eating habits reveal a man devoted to the serial consumption of Kit Kats. Our burly Chancellor certainly looks more like the sort of chap who would collapse in front of the TV with a mega-portion of popcorn and...
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discounts go into overload
You only have to look in the national newspapers each day to realise how important, and widespread, food and drink promotions have become for the retailers. On one randomly selected day we found Asda selling tubes of Pringles at...