All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 110
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Bites: Whole Earth Foods; SmithKline Beecham; Budgens; Kettle Chips
EU regulations forbid Whole Earth Foods to call its new range of Organic Pure Fruit Spreads in six flavours jams' as they are sweetened with fruit juice rather than sugar. SmithKline Beecham is adding an Aquafresh Max Active chunky-handled...
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Bites: Tango Talk; Walker's Nonsuch; Tobasco; Dailycer
Britvic Soft Drinks is to extend its Tango Talk campaign with more 500ml packs available from Monday.
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Objections over Wotsits takeover
A number of wholesalers are believed to have lodged objections with the OFT to Walkers' purchase of Golden Wonder's Wotsits brand and van sales fleet. No one would go on the record this week, but wholesalers are believed to be concerned about...
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Food critic Michael Winner joins Kenco brand ambassador Derv
GlaxoSmithKline is re-running its Hedex stressed mum' ads for four months on Channel 4 and satellite channels from Monday (June 10). A £2.8m Don't forget the dip' campaign for Walkers Doritos Dippas is on air during the World Cup featuring...
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Major brands caught out by rise in Queen's popularity
Seven of Britain's top 10 fmcg brands are ignoring the Queen's Jubilee, a survey by The Grocer has revealed. Only three of Britain's best selling brands, Walkers, Kit Kat and Nescafé, have planned marketing activity. The results have shocked some...
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Ryvita enters Rice Cakes
Ryvita is aiming to increase its reputation for low fat healthy eating with its first range of rice cakes. Rolling out now, the brand, part of Associated British Foods, has secured listings in most major multiples. Available in two initial...
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Melting moments with Skips
KP is backing the launch of two creatively named additions to its Skips children's bagged snack range with a £4m support package the brand's biggest yet. Retaining Skips' distinctive yellow packaging, the newcomers each get a signature...
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Baths, toilets and Shoks
KP Snacks is putting £3.5m behind recently launched Hula Hoops Shoks with the first TV ad for the brand hitting screens on Monday (May 6). Running for 10 weeks, two ads will be aired during the push to coincide with national roll out of the...
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I wouldn't normally thank you for biscuits, crisps or other
The two varieties Milk Chocolate Hobnobs and Milk Chocolate Digestive biscuits are bite-sized' versions of the standard biscuits and they come in appropriate snack-size packs. Packaging is not unattractive, although only the shiny silver...
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Walkers: No more Mr Nice Guy' series
Created by: BMP Launched: January 1995 The choice of Gary Lineker football's goody two shoes as brand ambassador in the twilight of his playing career was risky, even though he shared a Leicester background with Walkers. However, focusing on...
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McVitie's famous penguin gets into trouble seeking fish in s
A four-week burst of TV ads for Panadol Actifast pain reliever breaks today (April 20), as part of a £2m campaign that includes posters. Hula Hoops XL's poster campaign featuring people who are obsessed with flavours gets a four week re-run as...
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Posh Spice gives it the personal touch
Those attending the Federation of Wholesale Distributors' conference at the Celtic Manor in Newport were transported to Cannes at one point, courtesy of Walkers. For the wholesalers were treated to the world premier of the new Walkers' Sensations...
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Pizza instead
of a Hot Mexican A new flavour, new packaging and a £7m TV ad campaign spearhead Walkers' £12m investment in its Doritos evening snacking brand this year. Rolling out now, new Pizza flavour replaces the Hot Mexican variant, while new packs aim for...
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3D's get new dimension
Walkers is taking its 3D's brand out from under the Doritos banner to link it more closely with impulse snack products. The brand also gets new recipes, revamped packaging and new flavour names. Trade marketing manager Cath Painter said 3D's was...
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Shok tactics for Hula Hoops as KP launches foil cube pack ex
Simon Mowbray KP will next month make a Shok addition to its burgeoning Hula Hoops range of bagged snacks, with the company claiming a packaging first for the sector. Hula Hoops Shoks will hit stores in three flavours and foil cube packs on April...
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Pecan gets a Whip out
Confectionery stalwart Walnut Whip is being given a contemporary feel with the introduction of a permanent new variation, Maple & Pecan. Available from Monday (March 11), the 92-year-old brand's trademark walnut makes way for a single pecan nut...
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It's a Posh Spice sensation as Walkers hires Mrs Beckham
Simon Mowbray Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham is to launch a new range of posh' crisps from Walkers. The multi-millionaire pop star, famously married to England football captain David Beckham, will star alongside Walkers brand ambassador Gary...
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McNeil Consumer Nutritionals brought cholesterol-reduction t
Made from a rice, oats and honey base, the bars come in in apricot, raisin and nut and milk chocolate chip and hazelnut variants and all have fewer than 100 calories. The company recommends two to three servings of Benecol each day to get the ...
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Kellogg's Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes Good Excuses
Created by: J Walter Thompson Launched: 2000 This gentle ad presented ordinary people indulging in an extra bowl of Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes at breakfast to the sound of Maurice Williams singing Stay (just a little bit longer). The captions spelt...
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Making a Wal-Mart man feel at home
Yes!Scottish Grocers' Federation annual conference chairman Jim Cree (left) startles SGF chief executive Scott Landsburgh, ACS chairman Mike Greene, and Walkers Snack's American sales director Tom Kuzio with his jolly Wal-Mart style wave no doubt...