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Superfood chia is base for new porridge pots from US

27 Apr 2013 | By Arabella Mileham

A US supplier is to roll out porridge pot-style breakfast products based on the superfood chia…

Weetabix pay by picture

Weetabix TV ad urges shoppers to pay by picture

22 Apr 2013 | By Vince Bamford

Weetabix is tonight unveiling what it claims is the world’s first pay-by-picture shopping scheme, urging people to snap a picture of its TV advert in return for free biscuits.

WeightWatchers enters breakfast biscuits with Walkers

WeightWatchers enters breakfast biscuits with Walkers

20 Apr 2013 | By Vince Bamford

WeightWatchers is entering the breakfast biscuit market with a range produced under licence by Walkers Shortbread…

Focus on cereal

Focus on cereal

25 Jan 2013 | By Nick Hughes

The daytime TV ad ban hit sugary kids cereals hard. Now they are aiming for the sweet spot with healthier offerings. Will they hit it?

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Weetabix production re-engineering move is a commendable one

20 Apr 2013

I start many of my days by making a bowl of chocolate chip Weetabix Minis for my daughter…

Who can blame companies for reducing the size of chocolate bars?

24 Nov 2012 | By Guy Montague-Jones

Confectionery companies are lambasted for shrinking products without shrinking prices. But who can blame them?…

Belvita urging Brits to resist the cookie jar?

20 Oct 2012 | By Laura Evans

The advent of so-called breakfast biscuits has been one of the outstanding successes of recent years.

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Is HP Sauce the splattering saviour of the UK's masculinity?

Is HP Sauce the splattering saviour of the UK's masculinity?

23 Oct 2012

The metrosexualisation of masculinity has dropped off a bit since Milk Tray Man began his breaking and entering spree in 1968…

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The challenge of juggling sourcing policies

27 Apr 2013

An increasingly complex set of risks needs to be considered when committing to ingredient sourcing strategies…

Make sure you see disruptions to supply coming

27 Apr 2013

I was not surprised to read your news on the severe impact the poor UK harvest has had on Weetabix production…

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