All articles by Helen Gilbert – Page 45
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NewsSnack Fries arrive in UK
US bagged snack brand Smart Fries has become the latest air-popped product to hit the UK.
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NewsFelix Goody Bags target treat market
Nestlé Purina is targeting the burgeoning pet treat market with a new range under the Felix brand
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NewsDouwe Egberts etches Jubilee jars
Douwe Egberts is rolling out limited-edition etched glass jars to mark the Diamond Jubilee.
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NewsTennent's rolls out export lager in Scotland
Tennent’s has launched an export lager in Scotland in a bid to revitalise the premium lager category.
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NewsBulldog takes natural skincare range to Australia
British skincare brand Bulldog has forged ahead with its international expansion…
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Gü and Diageo launch Pimm's pud
Pimm’s lovers can now enjoy the traditional British summer tipple in a pudding.
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NewsWhite ain't right: the only way is up as fake tan feels TOWIE effect
TOWIE fans “well jel” of the show’s perma-tanned stars have helped send sales of fake tan soaring - as traditional suncare products are left languishing in the shade.
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Westland gobbles up birdfeed firm Cranswick
Horticultural firm Westland is on song with plans to broaden the appeal of the small animal and wild bird market following its acquisition of Cranswick Pet Products.
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NewsMackie’s eyes slurry biofuel switch
Ice cream maker Mackie’s of Scotland is hoping to secure a sustainable business scoop by transforming the slurry from its 400 strong herd of cows into biofuel to help power its Aberdeenshire plant.
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NewsCalls for EU action on rocketing cost of sugar
Food suppliers have called on the EU to help manufacturers crippled by the soaring cost of sugar. Ice cream and confectionery are among the sectors struggling to keep up with the rising cost of sugar, which last year had an average…
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Analysis & FeaturesHelping the Heroes
Growing numbers of suppliers and retailersare supporting the charity Help for Heroes. And backing our boys abroad can also shore up brand loyalty as consumers tighten their belts
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Analysis & FeaturesHas the shine just come off Cadbury’s Olympic shoes?
Cadbury is “the official treat provider” for London 2012. So how does it feel as rival snacks are signed up by LOCOG?
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NewsAll About Foods recruits Kellogg’s McLaughlin
A former Kellogg's head of specialty has joined All About Foods as commercial director. Chris McLaughlin officially stepped into the position on Thursday after eight years at Kellogg's working in a number of sales and finance leadership roles the most senior...
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NewsCereal bar muscles in on Cadbury’s Olympic dream
Fast-growing cereal bar brand Nature Valley is set to give Cadbury a run for its money as the snack of choice for next year’s London Olympics.
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ProfilesHaigh to take reins at Miller Brands UK
Gary Haigh will take over as managing director of Miller Brands UK when MD Nick Miller leaves in September. Haigh, who is currently president of SABMiller subsidiary Kompania Piwowarska in Poland, joined the company in 2005 as managing...
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Glenmorangie hands reins to Skipworth as Neep steps aside
The Glenmorangie Co has promoted chief operating officer Paul Skipworth to president and managing director. He takes over from Paul Neep, who has retired after heading the Scotch whisky brand for 14 years.
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Shopping trips decline as more shops close
The number of shopping trips made in the UK between May and July fell by 1% on the previous year as consumers continued to feel the pinch of the tough economic climate...
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M&S official fashion partner of The X Factor
Marks and Spencer is bidding to appeal to a wider audience in its role as official fashion partner of TV Show The X Factor. The retail giant has signed a deal with Syco TV, FremantleMedia Enterprises and ITV, to become the exclusive fashion...
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NewsTate & Lyle seeks €35m in sugar compensation
Tate & Lyle Sugars is seeking 35m in compensation from Brussels over the revised EU sugar laws. The sugar giant claims it has been badly affected by the reduced volumes of cane sugar in the EU caused by strict import arrangements…
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News‘Looters tried to cash in stolen scratchcards’
A hard-working newsagent whose store was looted and torched has been left scared and sickened after thugs who stole scratchcards went to his other store to collect their ‘winnings’.