All Crisps, nuts and snacks articles – Page 89

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    Walkers' poshest ever crisps take on Kettle

    2009-02-21T00:00:00Z

    Walkers is taking on Kettle and Burts Chips - and defying the recession - with a new range of super-premium crisps.

    In an effort to create a standalone brand, Walkers has omitted its name and logo from Red Sky Potato Chips. On pack, it…

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    Picture This...Mr T goes nuts on promo tour for Snickers

    2009-02-21T00:00:00Z

    His A-Team alter ego BA Baracus may have had a fear of flying, but Mr T obviously has no such foible and will soon be jetting to these shores as part of his latest tie-up with Snickers. Mr T will be arriving in the UK on Wednesday to front the ...

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    Walkers earns right to keep carbon label

    2009-02-14T00:00:00Z

    Walkers has become the first company to have its right to use the Carbon Trust's Carbon Reduction Label on crisp packs renewed, after smashing its carbon footprint target. The PepsiCo company has reduced carbon emissions 7% since 2007,...

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    Tague chosen as MD for Seabrook Crisps

    2009-02-07T00:00:00Z

    Premium crisps manufacturer Seabrook Crisps has named John Tague as its new managing director.Tague moves up from the role of commercial director. He joined the company in May last year from Dextra Solutions, Europe’s largest distributor of...

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    Acid Test: Walkers' Do Us A Flavour

    2009-01-31T00:00:00Z

    The panel get their laughing gear round Walkers' six new consumer-inspired flavours

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    Walkers Sensations turns to the dark side to revive sales

    2009-01-24T00:00:00Z

    PepsiCo is relaunching Walkers Sensations with dramatic new black packaging and an elaborate logo in a bid to rejuvenate flagging sales.The new-look packs, which are being rolled out now, have a black background and an s-shaped logo with...

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    NI's Tayto snaps up premium crisp maker

    2009-01-20T11:42:00Z

    Northern Ireland snack group Tayto has snapped up struggling crisp maker Jonathan Crisp for an undisclosed sum.

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    Anyone for a packet of Walkers Cajun Squirrel?

    2009-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Cajun Squirrel, Chilli & Chocolate, Crispy Duck & Hoi Sin and Onion Bhaji are some of the more unusual crisp flavours to be shortlisted in the Walkers Do Us A Flavour competition, which was announced this week.Six flavours in total have been...

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    Princes relaunches its tinned pie range

    2009-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Princes is hoping to take on tinned meat market leader Fray Bentos with a re-launch of its major pie range.The company said there was a gap in the £25m market for a trusted brand to take market share from Fray Bentos as tough times turned...

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    Top Products 2008: Bagged snacks

    2008-12-20T00:00:00Z

    A hunger to munch on the old and new

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    Tesco acts on impulse to up discount range

    2008-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Tesco is widening its discounter range into impulse products such as waters, smoothies and crisps in the new year, in the first major extension of the tertiary branded range. The 200 new products will hit shelves in January, five months...

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    Sun Ripened Sweet Chilli joins SunBites

    2008-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Walkers has added a Sun Ripened Sweet Chilli flavour to its healthy SunBites range to tap into growing consumer enthusiasm for healthy crisps.The company said the new flavour, out shortly, scored higher than other flavours in consumer trials...

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    Entrepreneur plans to do a LoveFilm on delivered snacking

    2008-12-13T00:00:00Z

    The entrepreneur behind DVD rental business LoveFilm is launching an online food delivery service next month that could revolutionise office workers' eating habits.

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    United Biscuits tries to revive fortunes of Phileas Fogg snacks

    2008-12-06T00:00:00Z

    United Biscuits has launched an audacious bid to restore its neglected Phileas Fogg exotic snack brand to its former glory.Yesterday, the company unveiled a new look and a raft of new variants for the brand, which though never officially...

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    Acid Test: Nando's Peri-Peri Chips

    2008-11-15T00:00:00Z

    The panel get their laughing-gear round the fiery new snack that's taking on Kettle Chips

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    Crackling arrives at the supermarket

    2008-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Staffordshire-based RayGray Snacks is expanding its business and taking on extra staff at its Rugeley HQ after winning a Tesco listing for its pork crackling and dip snack.The company has been making pork crackling for pubs and bars for...

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    Advertising: Rivals pitch in as Walkers goes quiet

    2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

    Walkers' crisps ads have dominated our screens seemingly continuously for years. Has Gary Lineker now been promoting Walkers crisps for longer than he played football?

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    Nando's takes on Kettle and co with spicy crisps

    2008-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The Nando’s restaurant brand is going head to head with premium crisp brands Kettle Chips and Tyrrells with the launch of Nando’s Peri-Peri Chips this month .

    Produced by Devon-based Burts Chips, the 150g sharing bags will be available in…

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    Walkers puts its crisps in a festive mood

    2008-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Festive crisps are back with the return of Walkers Christmas mixed packs. The multipacks of six (rsp £1.55) contain three flavours: Turkey & Stuffing, Ham & Mustard and Cheese & Pickle, and the former will also come in a 40g Big Eat bag....

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    SIAL 2008: Cath Henley, Tyrrells Potato Chips

    2008-10-31T12:25:35.683Z

    Cath Henley of crisps maker Tyrrells reports exclusively for thegrocer.co.uk from this year's SIAL trade show