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News
PepsiCo eyes UK launch for Tostitos Scoops tortilla chips
PepsiCo has applied to register the logo for Tostitos as a trademark
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Comment & Opinion
Walkers pays homage to Budweiser in Cheese & Onion advert
This promo for Walkers’ Cheese & Onion provides some good old-fashioned silliness
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Comment & Opinion
It’s crunch time for Walkers as HFSS revamp hits the shelves
Walkers has successfully reformulated six of its core crisp variants to make them non HFSS-compliant, allowing them to avoid upcoming advertising restrictions and secure prime retail positioning
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News
Walkers makes core crisps non-HFSS in salt reduction coup
Walkers has also expanded its core lineup with variants inspired by global cuisines
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Comment & Opinion
Walton Goggins gives new Doritos flavour a spicy welcome
Doritos’ Golden Sriracha ad is rich with clichés of the ‘adult’ film genre
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News
PepsiCo Walkers factory restructure plan puts 500 jobs at risk
The Grocer understands plans affect Walkers factories in Leicester, Coventry, Lincoln and Skelmersdale
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Comment & Opinion
What’s the story behind Pepsi’s prebiotic cola push?
Pepsi’s functional turn is in line with wider soft drinks trends, but the functional cola risks alienating brand loyaltists
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News
PepsiCo steadies ship with positive Q2 trading
PepsiCo sales have rallied after a difficult start to the year, with its European division leading the charge
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Comment & Opinion
No joke: time for fake marketing stunts to rest in peace
The ASA has said the “light-hearted April Fool’s joke” which said Lipton Ice Tea’s core peach variant was being discontinued was misleading. What now for hilarious marketing jokes?
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News
Lipton Ice Tea rapped over ‘misleading’ stunt pretending to axe Peach flavour
The watchdog ruled the prank was likely to dupe consumers
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News
Lidl takes Grocer of the Year in glittering Grocer Gold Awards 2025
Lidl won the top award on a night in which the likes of Tesco CEO Ken Murphy, Asda store manager Shaun Parker and Bold Bean Co founder Amelia Christie-Miller were also honoured
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Events & Awards
The Grocer Gold Awards 2025: Doritos wins Food Brand of the Year
Reformulating a £290m brand is a full of risk. But the risk has paid off for PepsiCo’s new, non-HFSS Doritos
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News
PepsiCo adds coated peanuts in popular Walkers crisps flavours
Six variants will hit shelves on 16 July
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News
Quavers adds Red Leicester version to tap demand for cheesy flavours
The NPD would appeal to ‘existing fans and new shoppers’, said Quavers
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News
Walkers eyes redesign with trademark application for new logo
Owner PepsiCo last rolled out revamped pack designs for Walkers in 2021
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Tesco and PepsiCo bosses take over as co-chairs of Consumer Goods Forum
Tesco and PepsiCo chief executives Murphy and Laguarta take over from Frans Muller and Dirk Van de Put
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News
PepsiCo partners with Squid Game on ‘Flamin’ Hot or Not?’ packs
One in four crisps in each limited-edition pack is extra spicy
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News
Agrifood companies rely on ‘weak’ carbon schemes to distract from lack of progress, report claims
Companies such as Mars and PepsiCo are ‘failing to address the root causes of their carbon emissions’, the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor 2025 claimed
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News
UK risks being ‘dumping ground’ as fmcg giants grapple with modern slavery
The UK’s former Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, Sara Thornton, has called for a tougher Modern Slavery Act