All articles by Lisa Riley – Page 48
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Real bread loaf mark signs up 50th baker
The Loaf Mark - which was launched last year to flag up bread free from artificial additives - has been adopted by more than 50 bakeries.
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Plum fingers pouches as key for baby category
Organic baby food producer Plum has extended its portfolio pouch and finger foods portfolios.
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TV's Rimmer unveils new meat-free range
TV chef Simon Rimmer has hooked up with Symington’s to launch a veggie meal brand.
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News'Indulgent' new ads for Kinder Bueno
Kinder Bueno returns to TV screens next week with its first new creative in four years as part of a six-week push for the brand.
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NewsLynx enters haircare with 11 new products
Unilever is taking its £165m Lynx brand into the UK haircare category with a range of shampoos and styling products.
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Wilkinson Sword offers women eco-friendly Naturals razor range
Wilkinson Sword has launched an environmentally-friendly razor range for women.
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Distell brings new sparkle to Morrisons
South African wine and spirits producer Distell has extended its UK portfolio with two new sparkling variants.
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Vaseline blends hand cream with sanitiser
Vaseline has claimed a UK first with the launch of a hand cream that doubles up as an anti-bacterial sanitiser.
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NewsA fancy new Ryvita campaign
Ryvita is kicking off diet season next month with a new ad featuring a group of friends sharing humorous stories about love and life over their favourite crispbread.Fancy That, which replaces the previous Ladies that Crunch campaign, consists of three ads that would provide “a great platform for Ryvita to ...
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NewsConsumers getting 'cold comfort' from chilled rice puddings
Sales of chilled rice pudding are soaring as shoppers give canned products the cold shoulder.
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Easter chocolate plans reveal novelty growth
Novelties and sharing bags play major roles in the big three confectioners’ plans for next Easter.
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NewsTasty Little Numbers calorie count
First it was the round pound. Now retailers have the option to stock the round-calorie. The new Tasty Little Numbers brand which comprises bagged snacks, chocolate bars and snack pots that contain exactly 100 or 200 calories is taking…
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Cavalier chocolates introduce the UK to sweetness of stevia
A range of chocolate confectionery using natural sweetener stevia instead of sugar is set to hit UK shelves early next year. In a UK first, The Cavalier Company, which sells stevia chocolate products through Target in the US, plans to...
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NewsCan veg reverse sales slide for Batchelors?
Premier Foods is revamping number-one instant soup Batchelors and adding a veg-packed sub-range as part of a complete brand overhaul designed to reverse falling sales. The news of the revamp comes just weeks after Heinz exclusively told...
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Walkers trebles sales of ‘thin’ crinkle crisps
Walkers has more than trebled the value of the 'thin' crinkle-cut crisp segment following the launch of Crinkles in April.The first mass-market 'thin' crinkle crisp brand has generated an impressive £11.7m in sales in its first two...
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Spam launch gives chilled meat snack sector a bit of stick
Monty Python's favourite food is making its first foray into the chilled meat snacking category with a fish finger-like range that can be eaten hot or cold.Spam Sticks, rolling out next month, are made from strips of chopped pork and ham...
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NewsNew York Style pita chip set to challenge Warburtons snacks
The baked snacks aisle is hotting up. Under the New York style brand, Greek-owned company Chipita will launch into the UK for the first time, taking on Warburtons Baked Pitta Chips and other rivals in this emerging category.
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Illy iced coffee set to keep ‘cold hot’ drink category on the boil
The market for 'cold hot drinks' - one of the fastest-growing sub-sectors in soft drinks - is set to receive a further boost with the launch of an iced range from premium coffee producer Illy. Issimo, which made its debut in the US and...
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Mentos targets number two spot in gum market
Perfetti Van Melle is aiming to make Mentos the second-biggest chewing gum player in the UK ahead of Cadbury. The company said it wanted to "achieve a clear number two position" following a 110% year-on-year hike in sales of Mentos gum...
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NewsRobinsons takes drinks brands into sweets aisle
Britvic is making the leap from cordials to confectionery with a new sweets range under its Robinsons brand. The range of boiled and jelly sweets, which will be made under license by upmarket confectioner Monty Bojangles, will come in…