All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 43
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News
Guinness to go beyond stout with craft beer-inspired porters
Diageo is launching a range of craft beers under its Guinness brand…
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Analysis & Features
Sri Lankan tea prices rise as demand increases
Hot beverages are hot stuff, with increased demand pushing up tea exports from Sri Lanka by 23.5% in June…
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Analysis & Features
Butterkist Pop 'n' Pour Chocolate Microwave Popcorn
As the number of popcorn suppliers continues to grow, established players are looking to offer a point of difference…
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Analysis & Features
Marks & Spencer Made Without Wheat Quiche Lorraine: acid test
Retailers have been increasing the presence of free-from lines – and particularly wheat and gluten-free – in their stores…
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News
Kingsmill enters sandwich thins market with new launch
Allied Bakeries is expanding its Kingsmill brand into the burgeoning sandwich thins market.
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Analysis & Features
Asda Chosen by Kids Dinky British Beef Burgers: acid test
The frozen burger category faced some tough PR challenges in the wake of Horsegate
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Analysis & Features
Seabrook Lattice Hand Cooked Crisps: acid test
Seabrook made its first foray into premium territory this year with lattice-cut crisps in sharing bags
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Analysis & Features
Old El Paso Stand 'N' Stuff Soft Taco Kit: acid test
Britain’s Mexican food market has been hotting up of late, with Discovery Foods relaunching in April…
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Analysis & Features
Waitrose Pepper & Chorizo Tartlets: acid test
The savoury pastries market has struggled of late, under pressure from factors such as rising input costs…
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News
'Win a Banger' promotion for Cadbury chocolate bars
Mondelez is revving up its marketing activity with a ‘Win a Banger’ promotion on some of its Cadbury brands…
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News
Uncle Ben's and Tilda launch wholegrain rice pouches
Two of the UK’s biggest rice brands are hoping to tap growing interest in wholegrain rice with new pouched products…
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Analysis & Features
What the Russian export ban means for UK food and drink
Less than 1% of British food exports go to Russia, but restrictions could still have serious knock-on effects on UK prices…
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News
PepsiCo enters coconut water category in UK
PepsiCo is to make its debut in the UK coconut water category – as market leader Vita Coco moves into coconut oil…
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Babyfood supplier Plum Baby closing UK business
The US business that acquired British organic babyfood supplier Plum Baby UK 18 months ago is understood to be considering closing down the operation.
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Analysis & Features
CDM Marvellous Creations Banana Caramel Crisp: acid test
Marvellous Creations has been an incredible success for Mondelez…
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Arla grounds Wing-Co as First Milk dairy drinks lose listings
Arla is grounding its Wing-Co dairy drink while First Milk’s Frumoo and Caffe Latte drinks have lost listings…
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Bear teams with Disney for first Alphabites TV push
Fast-growing kids’ brand Bear is launching the first TV ad campaign for its Alphabites cereal.
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Analysis & Features
Asda Red Pepper & Chickpea Brazilian Grills: acid test
These grills were launched in May as part of the retailer’s summer food and drink range…
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News
Galaxy to offer 'value treating' with 23g bar
Mars is looking to tap demand for “affordable treat-sized products” with a 23g Galaxy countline…
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Heinz relaunches Squeeze & Stir soups
Heinz is relaunching its Squeeze & Stir soup – which has achieved sales of less than £4m in the past year…