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Drink away with Falstaff
Thatchers is adding to its range of single variety ciders with the introduction of Falstaff and Redstreak. Falstaff apples are grown by the Somerset cider specialist in its own orchards. The cider will be listed exclusively by Waitrose from...
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The big brands have rushed out a host of new barbecue accomp
Heinz Condiment Sauces Rsp: £1.09 for 180ml A range of four contemporary table sauces in garlic, sundried tomato, Mediterranean olive and exotic flavours designed to encourage consumers to experiment with new tastes, which have also found a...
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PASTA SALAD DAYS AT GINSTERS
Ginsters launched a series of pasta salads. The three new products are based on its top selling sandwich flavours, chargrilled chicken and bacon, double cheese and onion and prawn. Commercial manager Alistair Simons said: "We wanted to extend our...
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The launch of Winders in January last year signalled Kellogg
The long, flat, rolled-up strips of fruit-based confectionery were aimed squarely at six to 12-year-olds and were backed by a £6m launchpad including TV and magazine ads. The backing paper featured comic strip cartoons starring brand characters the...
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Innocence at large in juices
Smoothie specialist Innocent Drinks launched its first range of fruit juices. Three products will be available from May in apple, blackcurrant and elderflower, orange, mango and lime, and pink grapefruit, pineapple and lime flavours. Innocent's...
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Britvic takes J20 home
Britvic is extending its premium juice drink J2O into the take home channel next month. The company described on-trade sales of the brand as "phenomenal" and claimed it was the channel's fastest growing fruit-based soft drink last year, rising by...
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Jersey Royal to get facelift
Jersey new potatoes are set for a facelift this season. The Jersey Potato Export Marketing Board (JPEMB) has officially taken over from the island's States Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and is making the relaunch of the crop a priority....
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Ice try with first Lipton ad support
Unilever Bestfoods is backing the relaunch of its Lipton Ice Tea with £5m, including the brand's first ad support. The tea now in glass bottles will be rolled out in the summer. Lemon and Peach flavours join Original following successful trials...
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I must confess I was a bit reluctant to try this new avocado
For a start, I'm not particularly fond of the exotic green fruit. And secondly, as a proud Spaniard I didn't want to turn my back on the real love of my life olive oil. The big fear going through my head was: "What if I like it?" ...
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Tropicana singles out Smoothies
Tropicana is extending its fruit juice brand into another new arena with the launch of three single serve dairy-based Smoothies in May. Building on the company's alliance with yogurt giant Müller, the bottles will also carry the Müller logo. The...
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another partner for tarrango
Australian winemaker Brown Brothers has increased the off-trade distribution for its varietal Tarrango with a listing in Budgens. The grape is produced exclusively by the company and its stockists include the Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsbury...
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Tesco has set up its own travel company, Tesco Freetime, to
The FSA has repeated its warning that children should not eat mini cup fruit jelly products that contain Konjac because of the risk of choking on the sweets. Scottish & Newcastle has taken a 46% stake in Greek brewing company Mythos, the number two...
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ProViva presses home probiotic lines
ProViva is aiming to put some extra life into its probiotic fruit juice range with a new £1m marketing campaign. Breaking next month, consumer press adverts will go into a number of selected titles including OK Magazine, Good Housekeeping,...
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New Zealand, Chile and France are the three most competitive
They took overall first, second and third place respectively in competitive rankings for the world's major apple suppliers. The US report, compiled by Belrose, studied each country's production efficiency, infrastructure and imports, finance and...
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HEINZ SURPRISES WITH COLOUR trial
Heinz is to broaden the spectrum of its US EZ Squirt tomato ketchup range with the launch of another colour. It is rolling out one million camouflaged bottles containing either pink, orange or teal (greeny-blue) sauce. Consumers won't know which...
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Amé moves from the dinner table
Britvic is giving its adult drink Amé a facelift, with new names and labels, in a bid to boost its Oriental credentials. From this week, the drinks lightly sparkling fruit spring water with eastern herbal extracts will sport bigger labels...
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Each of these four Indian condiments is described on the jar
The three of us ordered a huge take away a variety of curries, rice, naans and onion bhajis. We are all lovers of Indian food I was largely brought up on it and were interested in how the sauces would complement the food. To me Shere ...
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Four England-based mushroom growers are preparing to expand
Fiddleford Mushrooms, in Dorset, Pond Chase Nurseries, in Essex, Shackleford Mushrooms, in Surrey, and Snowcap Mushrooms, near Peterborough, produce 380,000lbs weekly, 95% white and 5% brown and chestnut. This level of production makes SMC one of...