All Hot beverages articles – Page 61
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In the 52 weeks to June 24, 2001, the total market saw a year-on-year decline of 1.4% in value, tea being the main loser as buyers move out of the market. This goes against the general trend in packaged groceries which saw a rise in value. ...
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Percol Rocket Fuel ground coffee and tea bags from Food Bran
Rsp: £1.49 for a 125g pouch of ground coffee and £1.29 for 50g pouch of 20 teabags Why will it sell? These caffeine packed drinks in jazzy, resealable pouches are designed for daytime stimulation. It is just the kind of product that would appeal…
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A provocative £5m advertising campaign for Nescafé Gold Blen
KP introduces animated heroes Sid and Alfie this week as frontmen in new advertising for its its Skips brand. They battle the evil forces of the Wizard of Stodge. TV ads for Wrigley's Orbit tooth-whitening variant White broke last week. The new...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: Hot beverages get a cold
The market for hot beverages suffered a significant decline over the last decade. Household consumption of tea and other hot beverages fell by 30% in the case of tea and 17% for coffee, while consumption of hot chocolate and branded food drinks has...
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Training: Tetley folk tie up with Teesside university for a
Senior and middle managers have been sent back to the classroom at Tetley Tea's flagship factory in Eaglescliffe. Tetley called in the University of Teesside to give 30 senior staff a refresher course in subjects ranging from food safety to quality...
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Tetley puts heart into health push
Tetley Tea has teamed up with the British Heart Foundation to run an on-pack Healthier Folk Campaign' promotion. The initiative timed to coincide with the BHF's fortieth anniversary aims to raise £200,000 for the charity. A special gold...
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Brandwatch Mintel category report: Cakes: wrapped comes to t
The cakes market is showing a surge of great activity through its realignment away from the tea table and into the snack box. Mintel's research shows overall growth will be driven by the wrapped cakes sector at the expense of the unwrapped sector,...
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Haiti at Waitrose
A Haitian liqueur is beginning to make inroads in the UK off-trade. Toussaint Dry coffee liqueur first became available in leading London on-trade accounts and its UK agent InSpirit has now negotiated a listing for it in 54 Waitrose outlets. The...
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Two for tea
Speciality tea and coffee company, Twinings, has made two appointments to its marketing team. Kathryn Gorin has become product manager responsible for the new product development and marketing of the Twinings speciality tea and gift ranges. She...
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Walkers is launching limited edition six-pack Bolognese flav
Consumers can win a sports car in a summer on-pack promotion for Findus' lasagne and macaroni pasta ready meal range. Dragonfly Teas has added Moroccan Mint and Moonlight Jasmine to its organic portfolio. Marlow Foods has brought out Quorn...
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Food Marketing Institute conference Chicago: quick and healt
Health and convenience was key at FMI, although there were still the plethora of soft drinks and indulgent products for the less svelte American shopper. Nestlé showed Frothé, an instant coffee drink in flavours which included caramel cappuccino,...
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Nescafé: Trial for self heating can
A self-heating, ready-to-drink can of Nescafé Original is to go on trial in the Midlands from the end of May. Nestlé's new "hot when you want" coffee will be on offer in retail outlets across the whole of the area at an rsp of £1.19 a can. ...
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First impressions: Kenco Rappor stick packs
Kraft Foods is hoping its Kenco Rappor stick pack will attract young people into coffee. Dan Burman is client services director for Leamington Spa based new media agency Big Picture Interactive. Coffee sticks are not a new idea, but I've found...
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The Grocer guide to confectionery: analysis
(an advertising supplement) A little luxury goes a long way The UK is one of the biggest consumers of confectionery in the world, spending more than £5.5bn indulging its sweet tooth. We Brits spend more on sweets than on newspapers, bread and tea...
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It's time for coffee at the home of Golden Syrup
Tate & Lyle plans to bring the Lyle's Golden Syrup brand bang up to date by extending it into coffee syrups. Coffee shop lovers can already add flavours to their cappuccino or latte but there has never been a brand they could buy in supermarkets....
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Tetley organic but still mainstream
Exclusive Karen Dempsey Tetley is the first major tea brand to bring a mainstream organic variant to market. Instead of going down the Clipper or Ridgeway speciality' route, the aim behind the Tetley Organic launch is to make the organic option...
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Twinings' infusiasm
Twinings is adding two new flavours pear and guava and mandarin and lychee to its infusions range. Product manager Jackie Harold described the sector as one of the most buoyant of the tea market. "There are a growing number of people...
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Captain is a a swell guy
Lifesize inflatable models of England rugby union captain Martin Johnson are on offer from Carlsberg-Tetley as part of the brewer's marketing programme for Tetley Bitter, centred on the Six Nations Championship. The brew is in the fourth year of...
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International: Breaking news about the most exciting interna
Tea has been a popular ingredient over the past few weeks, with a number of novel foods featuring tea or green tea in their formulation. Japanese company Kasugai introduced Chip Choco, which are chocolate chips flavoured with green tea. And French...
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International: Breaking news about the most exciting interna
In Germany, Kraft Foods has relaunched its Jacobs instant coffee range with a new style dose-dispenser in the lid of the jar, so a portion of coffee can be poured out directly into the cup, rather than having to use a spoon. Bellot of France...