All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 64
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NewsMcCain targets chip 'revolution' with five-minute fries
McCain is promising to “revolutionise” the way chips are eaten with a thin-cut French fry…
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NewsFlair targets pocket-money market with app toy Cupets
Toy supplier Flair is hoping to create a new playground craze in the shape of Cupets…
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NewsFlavoured cider booms in summer sun
The summer brought a surge in cider sales, with fruit-flavoured drinks basking most in the sun…
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco ups featured space promos by 10%
Tesco ramped up the number of featured space promotions by more than 10% in September compared with the previous month…
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NewsOlive oil shows first signs of halting sales slide
Olive oil sales are showing the first signs of recovery from an unprecedented slump in sales brought about by soaring pric…
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Events & AwardsNew Product Awards 2013: champions of branded npd revealed
The Grocer’s New Product Awards 2013 showed just how skilfully brands are innovating to rival the threat of own label…
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NewsHot cereals market booms as Brits go mad for porridge
Britain’s growing appetite for porridge has caused the hot cereals market to double in size over the past five years.
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Analysis & FeaturesPromotions growth comes to a halt for first time in months
What appeared to be a relentless increase in activity on the gondola ends of UK supermarkets came to a screeching halt this month…
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NewsManflu launches energy tablets to get poorly fellas off the sofa
The Manflu range of products designed to “comfort and sooth” sickly fellas is expanding into energy tablets…
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NewsLittle Miracles drink listed by Sainsbury's
Natural energy drink brand Little Miracles has secured its first big four listing…
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NewsIceland takes McCoy's and Hula Hoops into frozen potato market
Iceland has expanded bagged snacks brands Hula Hoops and McCoy’s into the frozen potato products market…
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NewsLidl launches a nappy that's just 3mm thick
Lidl is aiming to revolutionise the nappy market with an eco-friendly product “so thin it’s like underwear”…
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NewsAnchor taps home baking trend with ready-made pastry
Anchor is expanding into the ready-made pastry market with the launch of four products…
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NewsHovis workers strike deal with Premier Foods over agency staff
Premier Foods has reached an agreement with the bakers union – averting a strike scheduled to start at its Hovis plant in Wigan this morning (25 September).
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NewsPremier Foods CFO Mark Moran to be replaced by Alastair Murray
Premier Foods has announced that chief financial officer Mark Moran is to leave the company.
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NewsLet There Be Beer campaign to promote wider range
The organisers of Let There Be Beer have promised that the campaign will evolve to include a wider range of beers…
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NewsNuts and seeds present snacking 'opportunity'
A sharp rise in sales of snacking seeds and nuts is attributed to growing consumer interest in healthier snacks…
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NewsTetley adds to licensed range with Dunk & Crunch biscuits
Tetley is expanding its licensed range with a Dunk & Crunch biscuit designed to “perfectly complement” a cuppa…
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NewsChilled olives became 'ice cream of savoury food' in heatwave
Chilled olives have been dubbed the “ice cream of savoury food” after the summer heatwave brought a sales surge…
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NewsMcCain Ready Baked Jackets given £8.4m push
McCain Foods aims to to convert 73 million of the jacket potatoes eaten in the UK to frozen spuds in the next 12 months…