Vita Coco owner grows better-for-you offer with Runa ‘clean’ energy drink
All Market is hoping to ‘redefine the energy drink category’
Leon expansion behind loss despite 25% sales jump
Leon cited concerns about rising business rates, wages and food inflation as well as uncertainly surrounding Brexit
Danish Crown sees benefits of boost in pork exports to China
Danish Crown pointed to the ‘unprecedented recovery’ in the pork market in recent months
More organic producers enter UK market despite processor drop
The number of organic producers grew by more than 2% last year
Lidl to double capacity at warehouse in Belvedere, London
The land will house a new 400,000 sq ft unit alongside the existing 290,000 sq ft site
Malibu hails 'the power of pink' with new sparkling RTD duo
Malibu Strawberry Spritz and Malibu Fizzy Pink Lemonade rolled into Tesco this week…
Starship adds fish & chips to Milton Keynes robot service
The robots also began serving 2,000 new homes with the addition of the district of Tattenhoe on Saturday
Aldi unveils trio of flavoured own-label gins
Three new fruit-flavoured gins will join the Aldi summer spirits range on 26 May
Ocado set to announce location of next customer fulfilment centre
The online supermarket had been due to announce the location earlier in 2019 but the timescale was cast into doubt when it was destroyed in a fire
Sir Ian Botham Wines launches D2C club and plans gin rollout
The wine club will offer a mixed dozen of the cricketer’s branded bottles and wines from small, independent wineries…
Vegan launches soar to one fifth of all retail food NPD
UK launches of vegan products have doubled over the past two years
Kerry Foods adds thin chicken Richmond sausages
The new line contains just 48 calories per sausage
Iceland to launch UK's spiciest chicken wings
The frozen food retailer is taking its recipe from last summer to the next level by adding more of the world’s hottest chilli, the Carolina Reaper
Broadland adds raft of canned, vegan and low-alcohol NPD
New launches include Minivino cans, vegan prosecco and Three Mills Botanicals
Alpro launches soya-based low-calorie alternative ice cream
The three variants boast just 360 calories per tub
US corn belt storms set to hike maize prices
The Midwestern states that dominate US corn production have been hit by flooding and rainfall, which delayed planting
Halloumi prices increased after warnings of shortages
Tesco was the latest supermarket to hike prices, after Asda, Waitrose and Sainsbury’s
Mrs Hinch: how 'cleanfluencers' are transforming household
What’s behind the Hinch hype? Who’s benefiting from the boom? And which micro-trends should brands and retailers have on their radar if they want to cash in?
Seven vegan products launching this June: fish-free tuna to plant-based bacon bits
Here’s a rundown of the most innovative plant-based products coming to supermarkets next month
'Small beer', English sparkling wine and sustainable rum: what's coming in booze this June?
Our pick of the hottest NPD coming to retailers’ shelves as Britain gears up for summer
How retailers and brands can capitalise on festival season
Festivals are a great way to build engagement. As retailers finally get in on the act, we talk to food and drink brands who are old timers at this game
