All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 100
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NewsLol soft drinks target teenage tastemakers
Heinz is hoping Britain’s teenagers will want to get their laughing gear round new soft drink brand Lol, which is being rolled out…
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NewsSelect-A-Size kitchen towels 'the next step'
Thirst Pockets has claimed its new kitchen towel featuring perforations every half-sheet marks “the next step in the…
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Analysis & FeaturesWalkers leads the way thanks to trade support
Despite being Britain’s biggest crisps brand, Walkers hasn’t forgotten that it’s the little things in life that count when it comes to trade relationships.
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NewsSarson's and Haywards sold in latest Premier disposal
Premier Foods has sold its Sarson’s vinegar brand to supplier Mizkan.
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NewsTesco pulls Habbo gift cards over X-rated chat claims
Tesco has stopped selling gift cards for teenagers’ online gaming community Habbo amid claims that pornographic chats were taking place on the site.
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Analysis & FeaturesHow the industry's calories reduction pledges weigh up
Retailers and suppliers are certainly talking a good talk. But can they really walk five billion calories off Britain’s daily diet?
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Analysis & FeaturesCommodity price rises send confectionery on sugar rush
There’s no sugaring this pill - the price of sweets is rising a lot faster than the price of chocolate.
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NewsCuisine de France looks to tap trends
Bakery supplier Cuisine de France is rolling out new products to tap into the latest consumer trends.
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NewsHeinz boosts bean count with Five Beanz launch
Heinz is hoping baked beans fans will be adventurous enough to try a mix of five different beans in its classic tomato sauce.
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NewsDiageo plans billion-pound investment in Scotch whisky
Diageo is to invest more than £1bn in Scotch whisky production over the next five years to meet growing global demand.
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NewsLaunch date announced for Aliens: Colonial Marines
More than five years after the game was first announced, retailers have been told they can expect to put Aliens: Colonial Marines…
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Analysis & Features
Best innovations in a defining year
In the year it returned to growth, the own-label food and drink market demonstrated a capacity to bring new and interesting products and ranges to savvy shoppers hungry for both quality and value.
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NewsNintendo gears up to launch Wii successor
Retailers will next week be assessing the potential of the new Nintendo Wii U - and whether it’s the console to bring casual gamers back…
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NewsRihanna signs up for Vita Coco's big push
Rihanna is fronting the first UK ad push for Vita Coco as it looks to drive the coconut water market to £100m in two years.
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NewsSaucy Napolina wants more Italian action
Napolina is kicking off an aggressive marketing strategy as the Princes-owned brand aims to become a one-stop shop for Italian-style food.
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NewsRegional champs revealed in Sainsbury’s British Beer Hunt
Sainsbury’s has revealed the regional winners of this year’s Great British Beer Hunt.
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Analysis & FeaturesOil set to stay pricey
Look at Britain’s fields and you’ll see our green and pleasant land is turning a cheerful shade of yellow.
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NewsPrinces ambient ready meals carry 18-month shelf life
Princes has launched a range of ambient ready meals boasting an 18-month shelf life.
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NewsSavoury & Sweet gets help from 'aristocrat'
A popcorn supplier is hoping to woo consumers with a new brand fronted by a mysterious aristocrat.
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NewsWheyhey ice cream for athletes rolls out
A ‘healthy’ ice cream brand that claims Olympic athletes among its users has secured its first nationwide listing.