All articles by Daniel Selwood – Page 61
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NewsGato & Co increases pack sizes but not prices
Bigger packs began rollout this week, up to 80g-plus from about as little as 53g
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NewsApprentice winner's Sweets in the City makes official debut
It offers gifting lines via Harrods, Selfridges, Kingdom of Sweets and online
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NewsMcVitie's leads on deals in promotion-heavy biscuits category
McVitie’s is the UK’s fourth most trusted name in grocery, according to Kantar Worldpanel’s 2018 UK Brand Footprint Rankin
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NewsTetley takes on Twinings in cold infusions market
Tetley’s Cold Infusions is positioned as “an affordable range of fruit and herbal infusions developed specially to be brewed in cold water”
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NewsCharlie Bigham’s names Kerry Collinge as marketing director
She has taken over a position left vacant in late 2016 by the death of brand manager George Blyth
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NewsRed Bull makes posh mixers play with Organics quartet
Packed in a slimline 250ml can, Simply Cola, Bitter Lemon, Ginger Ale and Tonic Water (rsp: £1.29) are made with ingredients “from 100% natural sources”
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NewsCawston Press to launch ‘Taste of Summer’ outdoor push
The posh pop brand will run six-sheets across the Waitrose estate
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Comment & OpinionFlurry of deals in petfood reflects category gentrification
Deals like Mars’ acquisition of AniCura show the gentrification of the petcare category has truly begun in earnest, says food & drink editor Daniel Selwood
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NewsBlue Skies debuts Ghanaian fruit juice range
The launch follows the brand’s April rollout of its dairy-free ice cream into Waitrose
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NewsBurts Chips launches Jim Beam flavour crisps
Jim Beam Original BBQ crisps come in a 40g single-serve bag and a 120g sharing pack
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NewsWhite Rabbit pizzas join new Waitrose vegan section
The brand has the exclusive pizza offer within the retailer’s plant-based fixture
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NewsSchwartz launches Street Food Seasonings lineup
The range comprises single-use variants Korean BBQ, Baharat, Caribbean Jerk, Chimichurri, Sriracha and Mexican
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NewsHighland Spring trials first 100% recycled plastic bottle
The business is trialling its 500ml ‘eco-bottle’ of still water at selected Tesco stores in Scotland
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NewsCannabis-based vaping oil set for UK c-store debut
Eden-branded cannabidiol oils from Libery Flights will roll out to Blakemore Trade Partners from 15 June
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NewsNew look for Ginsters’ savoury pastries range
The redesign ‘plays to the brand’s Cornish heritage’
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NewsKellogg's brings premium Austrian cereal brand Verival to UK
The 100% organic granola and muesli comes in six variants, with flavours including orange & acerola and blueberry & apple
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Analysis & FeaturesMr Lee's Noodles: Dragon Fire Vegetables - acid test
Mr Lee’s, the healthier pot noodle startup, dramatically overhauled its SKUs last summer
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NewsCow & Gate adds fish to stage one in babyfood shake-up
Revamp marks ’the biggest changes the category has seen for over a decade’ says brand owner Danone
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NewsCaféPod adds Downtown coffee range as it goes beyond pods
The brand is taking cues from craft beer for its posh new Downtown lineup
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NewsHeinz weighs up new name for Salad Cream in brand overhaul
The change would better reflect how the product is used, with only 14% of consumers eating it with salad