All articles by Daniel Selwood – Page 40
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NewsJackpot peanut butter hits the cannabidiol with UK launch
Jackpot claims its CBD variant is a UK first
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Analysis & FeaturesBirds Eye Veggie Bowl: acid test
Birds Eye sees vegetarian options as a way back to growth after frozen ready meals lost value last year
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NewsKP 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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NewsUnilever trials refillable packs via new Loop retail platform
The supplier is offering reusable packaging of glass and aluminium across nine brands
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NewsShoppers ‘would avoid shops that don’t donate surplus’
Charity In Kind Direct has urged retailers “to tackle our throwaway culture and prevent their unsold products from going to waste”
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NewsBrave 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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Comment & OpinionShrinkflation is a long-term trend, not a Brexit side-effect
According to the ONS, there was no significant uplift in cases directly after the EU referendum
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NewsMaryland launches sugar-free variant of core cookie
At 434 calories per 100g, it is 11.6% lower than the 491kcals of Maryland’s standard biscuits
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NewsBen & Jerry’s doubles lower-calorie Moo-phoria range
The brand has added two variants – Salted Caramel Brownie and Chocolate Cookies & Cream – sweetened by glucose syrup and dextrose
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Comment & OpinionLush has gone au naturel on plastic. Can supermarkets follow suit?
Lush employees bared all at the weekend as a nod to the store’s ‘naked’ concept
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NewsMcVitie’s owner Pladis names Salman Amin as global CEO
Amin will replace Jim Zaza, the senior Pladis director who took over as interim head in September
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NewsHighland Spring to extend rollout of 100% recycled bottle
The 500ml pack will be available in selected retailers from late January
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NewsMcCain adds Lighter Home Chips with 30% less fat
The result of more than three years’ development, the NPD contains 2.8g of fat per 100g when frozen
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NewsMr Kipling rolls out 'on-trend' Dragon Slices
The slices are a follow-up to the brand’s Flamingo Slices and Unicorn Fancies
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Comment & OpinionGillette’s ad is an admirable move – boycotters be damned
If you’re a man who feels alienated by the new Gillette ad, have a word with yourself
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NewsTresemmé expands Pro Collection with sulphate-free range
The range includes shampoo, conditioner and Shine Lock Serum
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NewsMcCoy’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
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NewsPulsin puts celebration on hold following £300k VAT victory
The taxman has until 22 February to appeal the tribunal decision that Pulsin’s brownie is cake not confectionery
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NewsNestlé reveals actions to meet 100% recyclable commitment
The food and drink giant intends to phase out all plastics between 2020 and 2025 that are not recyclable or are hard to recycle
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NewsMars Petcare unveils ‘ancestral’ Crave petfood brand
Inspired by the diets of wolves and wildcats, Crave’s grain-free meals and treats have a meat content of 60% to 65%