All articles by Daniel Selwood – Page 44
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Analysis & FeaturesBahlsen Choco Moments Crunchy Mint: acid test
Choco Moments were the big launch of 2018 for fast-growing German biscuit maker Bahlsen
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NewsWimpy makes UK retail debut with sauce duo
More than 25,000 litres of Special Sauce are sold in Wimpy’s burger bars each year
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Comment & OpinionThe ASA Kellogg’s ruling is a win for low-sugar reformulations
The ASA has reversed its decision to ban a Coco Pops Granola ad that had been seen on children’s TV
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NewsMorrisons ramps up V Taste SKUs in vegan range expansion
The grocer has expanded its V Taste tertiary brand across chilled and bakery, following its frozen debut in September
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NewsASA reverses ban on Coco Pops Granola TV ad
In August, the watchdog ruled the ad breached rules about advertising HFSS products to children
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NewsAllied Bakeries unveils another Burgen bread revamp
The overhaul follows a redesign in February 2017 – when plans for new variants were put on hold
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NewsHalo revamps packs with home-compostable outer wrap
The wrap is a home-compostable biopolymer laminate, rather than a bioplastic
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NewsAunt Bessie’s joins Yorkshire pudding wrap craze
The brand has also launched a frozen veg mix and two potato products
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NewsOcean Spray revamps chilled juice drinks with 25% rPET bottle
In the past five years, the brand has seen its portfolio of ambient and chilled juices lose 35% of value
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NewsWarburtons rolls artisan sourdough loaves into Morrisons
The launch comes seven months after The Grocer revealed the bakery’s plan for the small-batch loaves
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NewsLittle Freddie adds low-sugar organic smoothie duo
Mighty Mango and Strawberry Smash (rsp: £1/90g & £3.50/4x90g) contain around 8g of sugar per 100g
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NewsSci-Mx launches EatFit chilled ready meals into Tesco
The result of around two years’ development, the quartet of variants are chicken-based
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NewsKabuto to launch Asian-style pot noodles for children
Hello Chicken and Lucky Vegetable are expected to arrive in grocery in late January or early February
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NewsH&A launches ‘accessible’ Beauty Crush kits into Tesco
The new brand promises ‘millennial-friendly price points’ of under £15 across its beauty tools and accessories
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NewsHippeas backers planning kids’ snack brand Mavericks
Christopher Britton, CEO of Hippeas’ UK maker Green Park Snacks, incorporated Maverick Makers Snacks in February
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NewsIceland and Unilever to roll out Marmite Sprouts
The launch was an effort to rekindle the UK’s love of sprouts, said Unilever
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NewsTyphoo drops Nigella Lawson as part of brand overhaul
The brand is aiming to attract younger shoppers to its category and have them ‘Coming Together Over Tea’
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Analysis & FeaturesPepsiCo to avoid premium snacks retail war by keeping Pipers Crisps Co's focus on foodservice
Walkers owner PepsiCo has entered the premium hand-cooked crisps space with its acquisition of Pipers, but will eschew the brutal promotional retail environment to grow its presence in foodservice.
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NewsLai-Ping Lai made chief product officer at Tails.com
She has been given charge of an 18-strong technology & digital products team at the company’s Richmond HQ
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Comment & OpinionCosta’s coffee clampdown on kids raises more questions than it answers
Not everyone’s on board with Costa’s decision to reserve the right to refuse coffee to youngsters