All New product development articles – Page 94
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News
Better Nature rebrands tempeh range and adds NPD for Veganuary
The new look would celebrate “the unique benefits of tempeh, not as a meat alternative, but as an extraordinary food in its own right”, said Better Nature
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Comment & Opinion
Let’s phase out novelty, unsustainable NPD and focus on long-term products
Fun inventions like bubblegum-flavoured cereal attract attention but do nothing for the health of people, animals or planet, says Dan Crossley, executive director at the Food Ethics Council
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Analysis & Features
16 new plant-based products coming to supermarkets and food-to-go for Veganuary 2022
Brands aren’t holding back, with fast food retailers pushing the boat out to entice customers with new vegan offers
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Quorn unveils raft of NPD and new TV ad for Veganuary
The meat-free giant is aiming to attract those making new year healthy eating pledges to the brand
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Nut butter brand Meridian challenges Nutella with new chocolate spread
The NPD contains a blend of peanut, hazelnut and cashew butters, is suitable for vegans and contains no added salt
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McVitie’s enters bagged treats with new Blissfuls biscuit brand
They will roll out in 228g sharing packs, which the brand said recognised “the important role biscuits play in social connection”
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Ben & Jerry’s unveils whipped ice cream sundae range
They are topped with a “never before seen” whipped ice cream
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Mondelez launches vegan Philadelphia as Veganuary kicks off
The NPD has been in development for two years and is made from a blend of oats and almonds
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SlimFast moves outside weight loss with plant-based Vitality nutrition shakes
It is the first entriely plant-based range from the brand
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Analysis & Features
The most bizarre NPD to roll out in 2021
We’re not sure what product development teams were drinking this year, but we want some. Retailers might have spent much of the year slimming ranges to prioritise supply, but supply chain chaos couldn’t stop brands coming out with an array of weird and wonderful launches – some of which were ...
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News
Babybel launches new vegan cheese in time for Veganuary
The NPD will go on sale in Sainsbury’s on 1 January, and follows the launch of a plant-based Boursin in October
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Ginking claims first with wine and gin hard seltzer
The drink (5% abv) is billed as a “harmonious” blend of rosé wine, gently carbonated water and London Gin
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Brixton Brewery targets big-shop trend with multipack debut
The Heineken-owned brand has launched its Atlantic American Pale Ale and Reliance Pale Ale into the format
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Analysis & Features
The 10 most popular posts on our NPD Instagram in 2021
This year reaching the milestone of 30k followers, The Grocer’s Instagram feed has become a destination for consumers to seek out the newest foodie launches. Here are the 10 most popular from 2021
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News
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I names Nicola Pegg R&D director
Pegg has worked for the fmcg giant for more than 20 years
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Mighty launches 'next-gen' vegan milk alternative M.lkology
The range uses exclusive new fermentation technology to offer a drink that ‘tastes, looks and feels like dairy milk’, the brand said
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Tofoo Co launches ‘straight to wok’ frozen tofu duo
The brand created the duo with an eye to removing “the faff and fiddling prep associated with cooking with tofu”
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Seven Brothers launches alcohol-free beer for Dry January
The ‘hoppy craft ale’ was ‘the perfect solution to 31 days sober’, said Seven Brothers
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Froneri claims category first with Extrême cookie cone ice cream
The NPD combined ‘two much-loved treats, cookies and ice cream, into one ultimate cone of indulgence’, said Froneri
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Cauldron launches Korean Bites with carbon neutral status
The bites are made up of carrots, sweet potatoes, onion, kale, chargrilled peppers and “classic Asian spices”