All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 104
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Smaller games make way for blockbusters
The growth of blockbuster video game franchises such as Fifa and Call of Duty has prompted some supermarkets to carry fewer individual titles.
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Low-fat meaty biscuits join Bonio line-up
Dog biscuit brand Bonio is being expanded with the introduction of a low-fat product containing meaty pieces.
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Little Dish hires three in bid to double sales
Children’s food brand Little Dish has added three members to its marketing team as it looks to double its sales this year.
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Comic actors invite public to vote for a new Kit Kat Chunky
Kit Kat is taking a leaf out of Walkers’ book by inviting fans to vote for a new permanent addition to the Chunky range.
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Nestlé swaps Croydon for Gatwick with HQ move
Nestlé is quitting its Croydon headquarters and moving to a site on the edge of Gatwick Airport.
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A Light at Heart way to halve sugar intake
Tate & Lyle is claiming its newest product - a blend of sugar and herbal extract stevia - halves the sugar consumers need to use.
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Oat Burst launches a family sachet range
Porridge pot brand Oat Burst is targeting families for the first time with the launch of a range of porridge sachets.
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Premier Foods brands lose £37m in a year
Two trading disputes with Tesco cost Premier Foods brands at least £37m in lost sales, The Grocer’s Top Products Survey can reveal.
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Grant's sends out its haggis to our heroes
Haggis supplier Grant’s will be sending Scotland’s national dish to British troops serving abroad.
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Brand matching continues to drive surge in promotions
Year-on-year, the number of deals offered by the supermarkets is up by nearly 20%, with Heinz and Kellogg’s more than doubling their deals.
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Tesco cuts weight of Champagne bottles
Tesco has rolled out its first lighter-weight Champagne bottles and announced plans to reduce the weight of all of its bottles of fizz.
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Italian brand Arix hopes to clean up in UK
One of Italy’s biggest cleaning products manufacturers is targeting the UK.
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Bonne Maman out of Tesco after costs row
Bonne Maman jams and conserves are no longer on shelf in Tesco after the retailer rejected the supplier’s call for a price rise.
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Analysis & Features
Brands target gamers
The video game market is worth billions - but it’s still largely untapped by food & drink brands. With a growing number of pioneers putting gamers in their sights, however, that’s steadily changing.
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Eco-friendly paper bottles: the shape of things to come?
It is lightweight, stylish, and has already been gracing milk chillers in Asda. Can the GreenBottle to replace glass?
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Botulism alert over Loyd Grossman korma sauce
The Food Standards Agency has warned consumers not to eat from a batch of Loyd Grossman korma sauce following an outbreak of botulism.
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Asda takes Chosen By You bread making in-store
Asda has begun baking, slicing and packaging its Chosen By You own-label bread in store. Following a trial in 25 stores that saw a 30% increase in sales of Chosen By You loaves over a 12-week period, the retailer is now rolling the scheme out across its estate.
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Soft drinks brands eye growing gamer sector
Soft drinks brands including Coke Zero are battling for the hearts - and trigger fingers - of UK game players.
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Memorial service to be held next week for John Halewood
A memorial service is to be held on Monday (7 November) for Halewood International founder John Halewood, who died three weeks ago.
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Facebook fans have final say on Strongbow
Strongbow will screen a different version of an ad each day during November after giving Facebook fans the chance to have the last word.