All articles by James Beeson – Page 4
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NewsWelsh tech firm launches ‘self-cooling’ beer can with Brains Brewery
Cans of Brains Brewery Bayside Welsh Lager featuring the self-cooling technology will be showcased at this week’s London Packaging Week
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NewsOld Speckled Hen moves into alcohol-free
The NPD promises to deliver Old Speckled Hen’s ‘signature malty taste with hints of caramel and fruit’
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NewsAustralian frozen dumpling brand Mr Chen’s makes UK debut
The launch would shake up the UK’s £8.8bn frozen foods market, said Mr Chen’s, citing NIQ data
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NewsHealthier kids’ snacking brand Fruitinies debuts in Asda
Fruitinies joins a growing range of healthier kids’ snacking options to have launched in UK retail this year
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NewsKitchen Joy debuts Noodle Shop frozen ready-meal range
The products draw inspiration from popular noodle dishes found across East and Southeast Asia
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NewsFSA to recommend first CBD products are authorised for sale
Should ministers approve the proposals, the resultant authorisations would be a ‘regulatory first’ for Great Britain, the FSA said.
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NewsBol adds high-fibre duo to Power Soup lineup
The new duo joins Bol’s Power Soup lineup, which also contains ‘Immunity’ and ‘Protein’ soups
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InterviewsHow non-alcoholic pioneer Mother Root pushes flavour over function
Mother Root’s founder took inspiration from New York bartenders for her ‘divisive’ vinegar-based aperitif, which is pulling up trees in low & no spirits
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Comment & OpinionBrewDog Liquid Visions fails to address craft beer’s haze fatigue
Liquid Visions promises to brring ‘excitement back to the beer aisle’, but offers little in the way of diversity
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NewsNestlé and Pladis unveil Christmas confectionery ranges
Nestlé is to lean heavily on the tie-up between Kit Kat and Formula 1, while Pladis has launched three new products from McVitie’s
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NewsBrown-Forman to assume distribution for Jack Daniel’s & Coca-Cola RTDs
It comes a little shy of four years after the product was relaunched in the UK as a co-branded RTD
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NewsBrewDog seeks to ‘bring excitement back to beer’ with Liquid Visions series
It comes after BrewDog’s off-trade sales slid by 9.4% over the past year
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NewsVinarchy EMEA managing director steps down a year after joining wine giant
Amanda Almond joined Vinarchy last September, replacing then EMEA MD Derek Nicol
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NewsSHS Drinks debuts Shottails canned shot brand
The first release – a 14% abv coffee liqueur called Baby G – will launch in September
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NewsAustralian Moscato duo land in Tesco to tap demand for lower-abv wines
In Australia, Moscato attracted a high proportion of new-to-wine shoppers, Brown Brothers said
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NewsNestlé Waters & Premium Beverages appoints new UK managing director
Nestlé sold a 50% stake in its water business to investment firm Platinum Equity earlier this year
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NewsJames Watt unveils Fool’s Fix ‘detoxification’ drink
The drink has launched via DTC, with a 355ml, six-can ‘sample pack’ available for £23.99
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NewsThe Kraken moves into ready-to-drink with spiced rum duo
The NPD has landed on Ocado and in WH Smith stores
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NewsUK first ‘craft Michelada’ Meexa launched to tap Mexican food and drink boom
Meexa is a Bavarian-style lager, blended with Portuguese tomatoes, guajillo chillies from Mexico, and lime zest from Central America
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NewsPukka Herbs unveils ‘accessible’ powdered matcha trio
The launch will be supported by a multichannel campaign comprising in-store activation, sampling events, social media activity, and influencer partnerships





