All articles by Niamh Leonard-Bedwell
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NewsKellogg’s adds High Protein Bites cereal
Kellogg’s NPD will launch into Sainsbury’s in May, before rolling into all major retailers from July
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NewsGeeta’s launches Indian-inspired cooking sauces into Waitrose
‘With Indian cooking sauces in decline, we spotted a need for major reinvigoration of the category,’ said Geeta’s
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NewsMcVitie’s marks 100 years of Chocolate Digestives with ‘dazzling’ campaign
The push will include wholesale and in-store activations and projections on landmarks
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NewsAero chocolate goes ‘bubble-less’ for £10k cash prize promotion
Shoppers who purchase the bubble-free bars will win £10k
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NewsWilliam Jackson Food Group appoints Paul Murphy as CEO
Effective 28 April, Murphy joins the business from Associated British Foods
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NewsLittle Moons required £5m bail-out following factory closure
The mochi ball ice cream maker defaulted on its loan terms a month after closing its Kettering site
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NewsMedia Bites 23 April: Rachel Reeves, Trump tariffs and M&S cyber woes
Reeves has pledged to ‘defend Britain’s interests’ during her trip to Washington
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Comment & OpinionPistachio problems and Toblerone troubles: why UK chocolate has become an expensive treat
The Dubai-style chocolate trend has triggered pistachio shortages, while cocoa shortfalls suggest prices might be higher long term
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NewsFerrero appoints Craig Barker as UK&I MD, replacing Philippe Steyaert
Craig Barker has transitioned from his previous role as MD for Ferrero Asia Pacific
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NewsParty Rings unveils first new biscuit shape in 42 years
The NPD features Party Rings’ ‘much-loved’ iced shortcake biscuit recipe, but in ‘fun, fish shapes’
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NewsM&S and Iceland add Dubai-style chocolate bars amid viral trend
M&S has added a Pistachio version of its chunky tablet, The Big Daddy
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NewsGenius and Candy Kittens launch free-from rocky road into grocery
The treats contain mini versions of Candy Kittens’ Wild Strawberry sweets
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NewsMindful Chef enlists Megan Rossi to launch gut healthy recipes
Rossi (aka the Gut Health Doctor) is a registered dietician and the co-founder of gut healthy breakfast brand Bio&Me
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NewsNairn’s jumps on Biscoff trend with gluten-free caramelised biscuit
The NPD is made from wholegrain oats, with 35% less sugar than standard gluten-free biscuits, according to Nairn’s
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KVI TrackerHot cross buns up 44% this year amid tight sultana and butter supplies
Twenty-two hot cross bun lines are pricier this year than last
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NewsFuel10k adds high-protein soups and noodles in innovation spree
‘By utilising our R&D and innovation expertise we’re now taking the brand into new categories,’ said owner Premier Foods
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NewsCheeky Panda unveils bamboo-based period care products
The pads and liners are billed as an ’effective and sustainable alternative’ to traditional period products
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NewsReal Bread Campaign has ‘concerns’ over M&S’s ‘five-ingredient’ rolls
The campaign group highlighted a need for M&S to offer further clarity
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NewsHoly Moly adds nacho meal kit with tortilla chips and trio of dips
Holy Moly’s kit will allow shoppers to create their own ‘fully loaded’ nachos at home
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NewsTrek adds low-sugar protein bars and Biscoff NPD as sales surge
The bars are naturally sweetened using chicory fibre and stevia leaf extract