All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 99
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Analysis and FeaturesThey're stars in our eyes!
Here at The Grocer, we’re pretty passionate about food and drink. Just how passionate was made clear when the team…
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NewsTilda launches its first rice pouches for kids
Tilda is launching its first children’s products - a range of rice and veg meal accompaniments under the Tilda Kids sub-brand.
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Soft drinks category boosted by 'cold hot'
Iced teas and coffees have been held up as the star performers in the soft drinks market for the second year running.
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NewsJeremiah Weed brew given boost by Diageo
Diageo is ramping up off-trade distribution of its Jeremiah Weed brews.
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NewsWalkers reveals its three mystery flavours
Walkers has unveiled the identity of the three mystery flavours it launched in January.
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Analysis and FeaturesWhy are suppliers so keen on PMPs?
PepsiCo recently launched price-marked packs of Walkers Crisps - and it’s not the only one looking to gain from the dopamine rush.
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Game Group's woes give supermarkets plenty to play for
By the time you read this, the UK video game market may have been transformed.
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NewsQuality NPD drives an own label renaissance
Own-label food & drink sales have risen for the first time in three years.
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Pepsi Max link with Doritos boosts both
A cross-promotional push for Pepsi Max and Doritos has generated a spike in sales of both.
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Analysis and FeaturesCalm before the Olympics promotion storm
After months of frantic activity on the gondola ends of the nation’s supermarkets, promotions have settled down. A little.
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Coke and Pepsi in recipe change
Coca-Cola and Pepsi have changed the ingredients in their US soft drinks to avoid having to put a cancer warning on packs.
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Limited edition Carling Zest launched
Molson Coors has announced that new limited-edition citrus lager Carling Zest will have an abv of 2.8%.
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NewsPeanut butter crowned champ in Chunky Kit Kat compo
Peanut butter emerged triumphant from Nestlé’s search for a new flavour of Chunky Kit Kat.
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Popchips: UK launch for pressure-cooked spud snack to the stars
The fastest-growing bagged snack brand in the US is making its UK debut this week.
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NewsAnimée beer is slow to win over the ladies
Sales of Animée, the lager for ladies, have reached just £300,000 in its first four months on supermarket shelves.
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Asda in cheesecake allergy alert
Asda is recalling twin packs of its frozen Extra Special White Chocolate & Raspberry cheesecake as the label doesn’t warn allergy suffers the products contain egg and sulphur dioxide.
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Rocky eaters hit the wall... of chocolate
Food architects Bompas & Parr are taking Fox’s Rocky brand to new heights with a chocolate climbing wall.
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NewsPedigree cans up functional dogfood
Dogfood brand Pedigree is being expanded with a new range of canned recipes providing different health benefits.
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NewsJimmy's coffee extends reach into Budgens
Iced coffee brand Jimmy’s is expanding its listings with a rollout to 150 Budgens stores.
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NewsShoppers miss out on a big choc drop
The biggest names in chocolate are still hoiking prices and shrinking the size of their bars - despite the falling cost of raw materials.