Archive of all KP Snacks articles – Page 9
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Events & AwardsNew Product Awards 2013: champions of branded npd revealed
The Grocer’s New Product Awards 2013 showed just how skilfully brands are innovating to rival the threat of own label…
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NewsAngela White and Andy Riddle take integrated Intersnack roles
Intersnack Group has named Angela White as director of sales for Intersnack UK…
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NewsWalkers offers parents variety with Mighty Lights kids' snacks
Walkers is expanding its kids’ snack line-up with new brand Mighty Lights…
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NewsIntersnack's Pom-Bear launches Zoo Friends snacks
Intersnack is hoping kids go wild for the new wild animals joining its Pom-Bear range…
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Category ReportWill flying the flag stop bagged snack sales flagging?
As healthy and posh crisp sales boom, it’s crunch time for more standard offerings. Can playing the provenance card revive…
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Category ReportPenn State Trail Mix
In the US the market for Trail Mix - mixtures of dried fruit, grains, nuts and sometimes chocolate aimed at providing sustenance for hikers…
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NewsMartin Glenn replaces Benoit Testard at United Biscuits
Martin Glenn will replace Benoit Testard as CEO of United Biscuits, it was announced today.
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RankingsBritain's Biggest Grocery Brands: 91-100
Names anchoring the bottom of the list include Hula Hoops and Pizza Express.
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NewsEx-Intersnack MD Calum Ryder launches premium tortilla chips
A former managing director of bagged snacks giant Intersnack is targeting high-end retailers with a new range…
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Category Report
Bagged snacks: Premium crisps work for Walkers
Bagged snacks have lost none of their crunch in 2012 on paper…
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NewsUnited Biscuits sells KP Snacks to Intersnack
German snacks group Intersnack has snapped up Hula Hoops maker KP Snacks from United Biscuits to form a £1.7bn turnover business.
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NewsIt's All Good: ex-Intersnack MD offers new tortilla chips brandIt's
A new tortilla chips brand has been launched by the former managing director of Intersnack….
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NewsPom-Bear and Penn State owner Intersnack hires Nick Ripley
Pom-Bear and Penn State owner Intersnack has named Nick Ripley as its new head of sales.
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Analysis & FeaturesWho has the will and the cash to buy KP Snacks?
Its brands - including McCoy’s, Hula Hoops, KP Nuts, Twiglets and Skips - are household names.
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NewsAfter 22 years, Pom-Bear to branch out from teddies to snowmen
Pom-Bear is launching its first snack that isn’t shaped like a teddy bear…
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New-look Penn State cashes in on chips
Pretzel brand Penn State has been relaunched and repositioned as a range of classic American snacks.
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NewsLeading US pretzel brand Snyder’s pushes into UK
The biggest pretzel brand in the US is making a push into supermarkets later this year. Snyder's of Hanover currently has limited UK distribution and will make its mass-market debut with the rollout of Pretzel Pieces, made from large...
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Profiles
Intersnack UK appoints new MD Robinson
Richard Robinson is the new MD for bagged snack producer Intersnack UK. He takes over from Calum Ryder, who is leaving later this month to "pursue new interests". Robinson was most recently commercial director and business...
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News
Focus On Crisps, Nuts & Snacks: Innovations
Upmarket snacks specialist Filbert's Fine Foods has launched Mr Filbert's Impeccable peanuts to meet consumer demand for healthy snack products in a smaller, lunchbox-friendly format.
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NewsMovie Marketing: Why brands are going movie mad
Clipper Tea went to Wonderland, Pom-Bear got cosy with Shrek and Müller dived into Sex and the City 2. The number of movie tie-ups has soared, but who’s chasing them, the brands... or the studios, asks Stuart Smith. When Shrek Forever racked up a cool $70m in its first weekend ...