All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 41
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NewsSlush Puppie and Candy Crush Saga to hit confectionery aisles
Bon Bon Buddies is to bring brands such as Slush Puppie and Candy Crush Saga to the confectionery aisle…
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NewsCider sales cool this summer as World Cup promos boost lager
Lager left cider in the shade this summer as deep discounts drove strong sales of beer…
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NewsPoundland stocks H&A Nightmare Before Christmas lines
Licensed toiletries specialist H&A is launching Nightmare Before Christmas products exclusively in Poundland for Halloween…
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco Katsu Curry Meal Kit: acid test
Restaurant chains such as Wagamama and Wasabi have helped raise consumer awareness of katsu curry…
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Analysis & FeaturesGold from Flora: acid test
Some spread suppliers are blending butter with their products in a bid to woo consumers…
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NewsFruit-flavoured lagers lose their sparkle as sales drop 10%
Overall sales of fruit-flavoured lagers have fallen this summer – even though retailers are carrying more products.
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NewsFSA u-turns again on naming and shaming in campylobacter results
Food Standards Agency chiefs have said they will now ‘name and shame’ retailers in its quarterly campylobacter survey results.
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Analysis & FeaturesHealthier is cheaper as low-sugar juices offer savings
Consumers choosing low-sugar drinks in the juice aisles could be cutting spending as well as sugar consumption…
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Analysis & FeaturesHow to make spreads sexy
Butter has been stealing a march on spreads and margarine. How can new life be breathed into the category?
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Analysis & FeaturesUK wheat price slumps with bumper harvest
UK milling wheat has fallen to its lowest price since 2010 thanks to high British yields and strong global supply…
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NewsRyvita: 'anything goes' as new push highlights versatility
Ryvita is hoping to revive sales with a £10m ‘Anything Goes’ marketing push…
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Comment & OpinionSpread bets: 10 sure-fire design winners in our Dairymen challenge
The spread category is need of a little sexing up - so we asked design agency Springetts to work its magic
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NewsThe Collective debuts Halloween-themed yoghurt
Yoghurt brand The Collective has been inspired to launch a Halloween-themed limited-edition yoghurt by The Grocer.
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NewsGuinness to go beyond stout with craft beer-inspired porters
Diageo is launching a range of craft beers under its Guinness brand…
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Analysis & FeaturesSri Lankan tea prices rise as demand increases
Hot beverages are hot stuff, with increased demand pushing up tea exports from Sri Lanka by 23.5% in June…
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Analysis & FeaturesButterkist Pop 'n' Pour Chocolate Microwave Popcorn
As the number of popcorn suppliers continues to grow, established players are looking to offer a point of difference…
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Analysis & Features
Marks & Spencer Made Without Wheat Quiche Lorraine: acid test
Retailers have been increasing the presence of free-from lines – and particularly wheat and gluten-free – in their stores…
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NewsKingsmill enters sandwich thins market with new launch
Allied Bakeries is expanding its Kingsmill brand into the burgeoning sandwich thins market.
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Analysis & FeaturesAsda Chosen by Kids Dinky British Beef Burgers: acid test
The frozen burger category faced some tough PR challenges in the wake of Horsegate
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Analysis & FeaturesSeabrook Lattice Hand Cooked Crisps: acid test
Seabrook made its first foray into premium territory this year with lattice-cut crisps in sharing bags