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    Why coffee brands just will not be ground down

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    With a £30m expenditure on its Nescaf頢rand, Nestl頬eads a spirited fightback by coffee suppliers. Lisa Riley reports It has been a busy year for coffee manufacturers who have tried to breathe life into a mature, but flagging, market with a...

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    Snack brand's offensive

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    Simon Mowbray Golden Vale is to have a snack attack with its children's Cheestrings brand, launching three new products next month. Heading the line-up of new offerings will be Attack-a-Snak, an any time treat targeted at the light snacking...

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    BRIEFS

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    The DTI was notable by its absence at the show. Two years ago it fielded an impressive two storey stand, but this year it was not to be found. An insider said there will be no support for UK trade shows this year because it is not cost effective. ...

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    Briefs

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    Bernard Matthews Foods has launched two Lunchin' Dips ­ Chargrilled Chicken with Salsa and Tikka Turkey Fillets with Mango Chutney (rsp £1.39, introductory offer 99p.) Food Brands Group has added two flavours of Naked Fruit sparkling high juice...

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    BRIEFS

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    PREMIUM MARKET Twinings speciality tea range, including best seller Earl Grey, have undergone a total redesign with fresh, easy-to-distinguish bright visuals aimed at making it more relevant to the modern consumer. Twinings...

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    Buck to revive washing up liquid classic Sqezy

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    Simon Mowbray Buck UK has revealed plans to relaunch iconic washing up brand Sqezy following years in the household cleaning wilderness. The brand, which inspired the "easy peasy lemon sqezy" slogan, was first launched in 1959 by Unilever...

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    Caffeine and ethical credentials

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    The major task for those at the helm of the hot beverages category remains attracting younger consumers. Continually swayed by an ever-increasing offering of soft drinks, these shoppers are being targeted by manufacturers developing innovative...

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    canning disrupted

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    The canned tomato market is suffering from a serious shortage of raw material. The warning has come from UK importers who have visited Naples to study the supply problems. At least two of the biggest Italian producers are unable to operate...

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    Food drinks feel a winter chill

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    Last winter's unseasonably warm weather badly affected sales of food drinks, with both volume and value sales down. In terms of volume, sales of hot chocolate and malted drinks were down 7.3% while value sales declined by 7.9% year-on-year to...

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    Chippie inspires Golden Wonder

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    Golden Wonder is continuing its drive to deliver favourite takeaway flavours in the bagged snacks arena with a chip shop-inspired brand extension for Wheat Crunchies. Claiming a flavour first in the sector, Golden Wonder is adding chicken and...

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    Coffee is where the greatest effort is needed to drive sales

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    Pat Collier hot beverages buyer for the Co-op group The Nescafe campaign has added some interest into the category. But initial views are that the new users it has attracted tend to enter through smaller pack sizes. As in soft...

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    The CTN Guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday April 24 SP Buy the Best £2.95 second issue of Good Housekeeping's spin-off, SoR, Comag. This issue features 183 tried and tested reports, and a pull out home colour planner L PC Gaming World DVD £5.99, m, issue dated ...

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    The CTN Guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday July 10 CM 19 Aug, flip-flops worth £7.99 £ Free n' Easy £1.50 from issue no 105 £ Latin Babes Price decrease from Vol.1/no 5 £2.49 CM Zest Aug free Tommy Hilfiger body lotion plus ...

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    The CTN Guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On sale Monday June 12 B Time Issue os today will focus on e-commerce in this Atlantic edition, £2, Comag £ Wrestling All Stars Reverts to £2.95 from No. 129 On sale Tuesday June 13 £ ...

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    The CTN guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday March 12 £ Radio Controlled Car Action (Import) £2.75 from April issue On Sale Tuesday March 13 CM Amateur Gardening Issue on sale this week carries seeds from Thompson & Morgan worth £1.99 SP ...

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    THE CTN GUIDE

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday MAY 17 B Esquire June issue includes a 36-page colour guide to the Goodwood Festival of Speed, and the chance to win a round-the-world trip CM, P Colour Autumn/Winter issue £20 off Dulux Paint voucher plus 16-page decorating...

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    The CTN guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday September 11 CM Good Housekeeping Oct issue offers chance to win a round-the-world holiday worth £18,000 as part of its Lucky Numbers competition CM Zest Oct issue, chunky' Zest branded nail file On Sale Tuesday September 12...

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    The CTN guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday April 23 CM Bob the Builder Issue 22 carries covermounted crayons £ Hi Fi Choice Cover price increases from £3.25 to £3.50 from the June issue on sale today On Sale Tuesday April 24 CM Amateur Gardening ...

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    The CTN Guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday 28 May £ Rock Sound Cover price is £2.99 from June issue CM Wizard Presents Issue No 4 has free bagged Wizard poster On Sale Tuesday 29 May CM Amateur Gardening Issue on sale today carries ...

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    The CTN guide

    2002-09-14T00:00:00Z

    On Sale Monday April 2 CM Today's Golfer May issue, video B Top Santé May issue, weight loss supplement £ Variety £4.75 for the issue dated and on sale today CM Your Home May issue gives five readers the ...