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Category ReportBeyond eggs: Easter toy story to get 'interesting'
Thought Easter was all about chocolate? Think again. Easter toys have been a key sales driver in Europe for years and now the trend is taking off here.“Toys make a perfect gift for Easter,” says Frederique Tutt, toy industry analyst for consumer market research company The NPD Group. “Toys sales ...
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NewsWith Clippy's stuck in a jam, Cable steps in
Vince Cable has pledged to “sort out” EU legislation that has left a British jam-maker in “red tape limbo”…
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NewsBudgens lists Rustic Indian curry sauces in 120 stores
Punjabi cooking sauce brand Rustic Indian has been rolled out to 120 Budgens stores…
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NewsReady Brek staff pledge 'forfeits' for lumpy porridge in ad
Real-life Ready Brek employees will appear in a TV push pledging to perform forfeits…
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Innovations: Jams, preserves, honey & spreads
Nutritional products specialist Lifeplan has struck a licensing deal to create a new branded honey for kids named after the Disney Junior…
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Category ReportIs Paddington the last fan of marmalade?
In the battle of the bears, Winnie the Pooh has soundly beaten his rival Paddington over the past 12 months…
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Category ReportDiscounter sales boom has spread... to spreads
It may come as a surprise to learn that the fastest growing jams, spreads and honey retailer is not Waitrose or one of the big four…
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NewsNestlé aims to repeat 'enormous success' of Choose a Chunky
Nestlé is kick-starting the year with a second outing for its Choose a Chunky Champion campaign…
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NewsWarburtons to spend £16m on product-based push
Warburtons has launched what it claims is the biggest-ever marketing campaign in the bakery category…
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NewsMW Brands to provide Seychelles homes for foreign tuna workers
John West owner MW Brands is ramping up its CSR commitments by providing new accommodation for 1,400 Seychelles workers…
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James & spreads: Jams stuck in reverse as spreads shine
Fewer and fewer consumers, it seems, want jam today…
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Canned goods: Cans in crisis as shoppers shun staples
Canned food has been put through the wringer in 2012…
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Analysis & FeaturesA great year for sport. A washout for grocery...
Exhilarating highs. Crashing lows. With the Jubilee and Olympics on the cards, everyone expected 2012 to be a year of extremes…
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Confectionery: chocolate - No love for singles but sharing soars
This could be seen as the year in which Kraft made its mark on the Cadbury brand…
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NewsFuel looks to break bad habits with breakfast cereal drink
Cereal brand Fuel is hoping to shake up the breakfast aisle with the launch of a milk-based drink for fellas…
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NewsTropical Sun Foods begins 'online vending machine' offer
Afro-Caribbean distributor Tropical Sun Foods has made its biggest marketing investment to date…
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NewsPremier Foods to roll out Mr Kipling Dessert Classics
Premier Foods is expanding the Mr Kipling brand with new cakes inspired by favourite desserts…
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Category ReportIrwin's gains down to supply chain as much as celebrity chef
Irwin’s Bakery is celebrating its centenary in 2012, but MD Brian Irwin points to a far more recent anniversary…
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NewsUnited Biscuits unveils "biggest ever" McVitie's NPD
United Biscuits UK is gearing up to launch a host of new products in 2013…
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NewsOso bags two of the big four as muesli line-up grows
Fast-growing bircher muesli brand Oso Natural Fuel is set to go on shelf in at least two supermarkets next spring…