All New product development articles – Page 101
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Comment & OpinionCan Mars persuade shoppers to pay more for ‘healthy confectionery’?
The confectionery giant is resisting HFSS tinkering by launching an alternative range mostly made of date paste and nuts
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NewsMars launches new Bounty, Snickers, Mars and Galaxy bars to dodge HFSS crackdown
It’s the first major confectionery business to launch HFSS-compliant products ahead of the new junk food rules
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NewsInnocent deviates from norm with banana-free ‘immunity-boosting’ smoothie
The drink, called Revitalise, will be the only smoothie in the brand’s range not to contain the fruit
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Analysis & FeaturesHealthier snacking brand profiles: from snack bars to sorghum treats
A host of brands are looking to break into the big time with snacks that make life healthier and easier for shoppers
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NewsFinnebrogue announces plant-based partnership between Better Naked and the Co-op
Among the six listings are four new lines which will be available across all 1,200 stores this week
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NewsAccolade Wines launches new alcohol-free wine brand &Then
The NPD would appeal to mid-millennials, who were ‘looking for stylish and contemporary zero-alcohol alternatives’, said Accolade
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NewsMentos launches limited-edition Fanta Orange sweets
‘Two cult favourites coming together in this limited-edition is sure to be a hit,’ said owner Perfetti Van Melle
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NewsSoft drinks startup Headstand debuts with coffee leaf seltzer
Headstand founder Josh Tarlo previously served as head of coffee at Kiss the Hippo and Origin Coffee Roasters
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NewsGrant’s launches flavoured Summer Orange drink
The 35% abv drink uses Grant’s blended whisky as a base, but cannot technically be called a whisky itself because of its lower alcohol content and the presence of flavouring
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NewsPlant-based protein brand Misfits expands into functional cereal
The NPD replicated ‘the sugary and non-nutritious cereal brands in the market, without the actual junk’, said Misfits
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NewsAdria Vini launches Italia canned wine trio via Boutinot
The launch comes as consumers are ’increasingly seeking more environmentally friendly packaging options’, isaid Boutinot
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NewsHolland & Barrett takes on Huel with Nu26 range of meal replacement shakes
The range has debuted with three vegan flavours: Chocolate, Raspberry and Vanilla
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NewsQuality Street to add pair of chocolate bars to lineup
The Orange Crunch bar features a milk chocolate shell with an orange flavour filling and crunchy orange flavour pieces, while The Purple One features a layer of caramel on a milk chocolate base filled with hazelnuts
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NewsSwizzels launches Drumstick lolly-flavoured marshmallows
The NPD was inspired by Swizzels’ Drumstick lollies, which had been ‘known and loved for 60 years’, said Swizzels
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NewsCoconut Collab launches Gut Health plant-based yoghurt alternative range
The products are fermented in the traditional way and each pot has multiple strains of live gut-friendly cultures
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NewsHardys launches ‘convenient’ canned wine trio for summer
The cans would appeal to younger shoppers, tap the trend for moderation, and make wine more suitable for on-the-go occasions
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NewsInstant noodle brand Naked adds vegetarian and vegan pot trio in Asian flavours
The range was set to ‘increase the brand’s appeal with mainstream instant hot snack eaters’, it said
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NewsVegan brand Squeaky Bean adds filled flatbreads duo and kofta kebab
The flatbreads – which were non-HFSS and could be eaten cold, or heated up in the microwave – were ‘perfect for quick lunches’, it said
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NewsThe Collective launches major ‘masterbrand’ marketing push
The campaign is covering 1,222 sites across the UK with a reach of 19.4 million people, the brand says
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NewsDead Man’s Fingers rum brand adds cream liqueur duo
The brand first moved into the liqueurs category earlier this year, and has now created two new 17% abv flavours