All articles by Niamh Leonard-Bedwell – Page 19
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NewsGeneral Mills appoints Rob Owen as UK & Ireland sales director
Owens has 20 years’ experience, including a decade-long career at Unilever
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NewsNomad Foods appoints Steven Libermann as group executive president
Libermann joined Nomad Foods as part of its acquisition of Findus in 2015
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NewsSuperloaf wins Sainsbury’s and Morrisons listings amid UPF debate
Modern Baker’s gut-healthy loaves contain ‘bio-active plant-based compounds’ made using ‘targeted fermentation’
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NewsCadbury Darkmilk disappears from shelves amid ‘supply challenges’
The 90g bars have been out of stock in Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda since mid-July
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NewsHipp Organic claims limited availability is ‘retailer related’
Fifty-one out of 257 SKUs are currently out of stock
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NewsBelvita reformulates Soft Bakes and Baked Bars to make them non-HFSS
The changes responded to the ‘growing demand for healthier options in the category’, said Belvita
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NewsMorrisons bakery aisles remove ‘incorrect’ from-scratch claim
It comes after Real Bread Campaign made a trading standards complaint about the retailer’s signage
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NewsPladis shakes up leadership team as it redraws regional boundaries
The changes will take effect from 1 January 2025
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NewsJordans adds Popped Oat Crunch cereal, aimed at families
Made from oats, rice and wheat, the NPD is ‘light in texture and full of bite’
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NewsGeeta’s launches microwaveable Indian side dishes into Waitrose
Bombay Spiced Lentils & Potatoes and Saag Aloo are packaged in ready-to-heat pouches
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NewsJacob’s adds Bites crackers aimed at younger shoppers
The crackers are oven-baked with a ‘moreish, crispy, crunchy texture’
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NewsPepsiCo invests £13m into ‘extensive upgrade’ of Doritos site
Work to install a new manufacturing line will commence in August
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Comment & OpinionWill McVitie’s NPD push win back shoppers from own label?
Recent weeks have seen McVitie’s add a swathe of new lines in an ambition to cater to ‘all snacking occasions’
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KVI TrackerCadbury Dairy Milk prices rise due to cocoa costing ‘far more’
The base price of its 110g chocolate bar has rocketed by as much as 12% in the past month
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NewsASA clamps down on ‘anxiety’ claims made by supplement brands
Making an unlicensed claim that a food could prevent, treat or cure human disease is prohibited by the CAP Code
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NewsNestlé resurrects Caramac for a limited run after axing it last year
Nestlé halted production of Caramac in November, following a ‘steady decline in sales’
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NewsHovis hires Mark Brown as first chief marketing officer
Brown joins the baker from General Mills, where he has spent the past 13 years
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Analysis & FeaturesHow Oscar Mayer’s NASA-inspired Gastro Hub aims to turbocharge NPD
A Mission Control room sits at the centre of Oscar Mayer’s new seven-figure Gastro Hub. It’s all part of CEO Ian Toal’s plan to turbocharge innovation
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InterviewsThe Delicious Dessert Co’s Claire Smith on winning back younger shoppers
The Delicious Dessert Company’s head of insights aims to win back younger shoppers who are bored of ‘traditional’ flavours with trend-led innovation
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NewsCadbury Flake launches 99 Bus to take families to the seaside
The buses will depart from Leeds, Bradford and London