Archive of all KP Snacks articles – Page 6
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Category Report
Business lunch of the future? Adult lunchbox category report 2020
Lunchbox occasions were falling before Covid-19 reared its head. That looks set to change as wary workers head back to the office
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Analysis & Features
Is there room for new product development in the pandemic?
NPD is starting to ramp up again. So how are brands continuing to innovate, and what challenges are they facing?
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Category Report
Decisions, decisions… Healthy snacking category report 2020
Housebound Brits have a wealth of tasty snacks to choose from. What are better-for-you options doing to grab people’s attention
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News
Live: Grocer Gold Awards shortlist announced
Find out who’s been shortlisted for Grocer of the Year 2020 and more in our live broadcast
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News
Food suppliers fear factories could be ‘paralysed’ by face mask recommendation
Companies say a global shortage of the equipment would make it impossible for workplaces to remain open if the advice is changed
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Category Report
Netflix and crisps: crisps, nuts & bagged snacks category report 2020
Locked-down Brits are turning to the comfort of streaming services and snacks. So what has been the impact on sales?
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Rankings
Britain’s Biggest Brands 2020: the top 100
From Cadbury to Surf: the UK’s top 100 grocery brands ranked by absolute value
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News
Big grocery names sign up to industry-wide mentoring scheme for senior women
The goal of the programme is to promote and improve the gender balance of company boards
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News
Tyrrells debuts in nuts with ‘premium’ duo of Nut Medleys
Sea Salt & Ground Black Pepper and Sweet Chilli & Red Pepper contain roasted almonds and cashews, as well as crunchy corn
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News
Sales and profits slump at Tyrrells as turnaround efforts continue
Tyrrells suffered a sharp drop in sales and profitability in the financial period that saw German snacks giant Intersnack snap up the crisps brand.
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Analysis & Features
Bagged snacks: Top Products 2019
These are the top brands in the Bagged Snacks category this year
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News
KP continues crackdown on plastic packaging with smaller Tyrrells packs
The bagged snacks giant is slashing approximately 14% of the packaging from Tyrrells’ film packets
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News
Potato prices set to rise after floods devastate key regions
After the droughts of last year, potato growers have been hit with extended wet weather
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Analysis & Features
OC&C: How the UK’s Top 150 Food & Drink Suppliers are faring in the fog of Brexit
We analyse OC&C’s Top 150 Index of Food and Drink Suppliers in a special report
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News
‘Bright and brilliant’ food industry veteran Jeff Van der Eems dies aged 56
A memorial service for Jeff van der Eems will be held on 7 January 2020
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News
KP Snacks to roll out revamped Tyrrells veg crisps range
Set to be part of a £2.5m spend, it comes two months after The Grocer revealed the plan for the overhaul
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News
Valeo Foods confirms £66m Kettle acquisition
Valeo Foods Group has confirmed the acquisition of Kettle from US owner Campbell Soup Co, in a deal valuing the struggling premium crisps brand at £66m
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Analysis & Features
The startups racing to rewrite the rules of the meat alternatives sector
From 21st century meat extenders to a new generation of mycoprotein, here are five exciting alternative protein startups to have on your radar
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News
Valeo Foods in talks to acquire Kettle’s UK and Irish operations
City sources have confirmed to The Grocer the businesses are close to striking a deal, expected to be worth over £50m
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News
Asda shakes up in-store bagged snacks for easier shopping
The grocer has also ramped up its healthier options in recent weeks