All KP Snacks articles – Page 6
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NewsKP 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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NewsPotato 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 and FeaturesOC&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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NewsKP 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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NewsValeo 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 and FeaturesThe 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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NewsValeo 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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NewsAsda shakes up in-store bagged snacks for easier shopping
The grocer has also ramped up its healthier options in recent weeks
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NewsTyrrells to revamp veg crisps as part of revival plan
The autumn will see the supplier ‘using new and exclusive technology to create the biggest and best-quality veg crisp experience’
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Category ReportBagging a deal: bagged snacks category report 2019
Bagged snacks have emerged as a prime area for M&A as the big boys buy up the likes of Tyrrells and Pipers
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Crisps, Nuts and Snacks: 13 April
From fast-paced M&A activity to a raft of new healthy crisp alternatives, the world of snacking is hotting up
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NewsKP eyes heritage focus for flagging Tyrrells
Tyrrells is the first posh crisps in the KP portfolio, sitting alongside the likes of McCoy’s and Hula Hoops
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NewsMcCoy’s adds Muchos as ‘biggest-ever’ NPD
Expected to achieve £15m of value sales in its first full year, Muchos is a folded, crescent-shaped tortilla crisp
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Analysis and FeaturesBombshell mergers, sensational shortages and environmental triumphs: 2018 in review
There were mergers so seismic in scale they could change grocery for good, and new arrivals that went out with a whimper
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NewsCoconut snacks brand Ape bought by private investor
Ape Snacks has been acquired for an undisclosed fee as investor interest in healthy snacking continues to boom
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NewsKevin McNair made marketing director at KP Snacks
McNair is currently GB marketing director at Britvic, which he joined after 19 years with Unilever
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NewsPopchips sales jump 36% prior to KP acquisition
Intersnack subsidiary KP Snacks reiterated plans to invest in the fast growing crisp brand it purchased in July
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NewsCalbee expands UK snacking footprint with Seabrook acquisition
Japanese snacking giant Calbee has agreed to acquire Seabrook Crisps for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsKP Snacks sales jump 10% after Butterkist acquisition boost
The crisp and nut specialist saw sales jump to £345.7m, driven by its buy-and-build growth strategy