All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 43
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NewsUK exports fall as foreign markets snub Scotch
A slump in whisky sales has been blamed for a decline in the overall value of UK food and drink exports…
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NewsVolvic's new ad features 'unstoppable' armies and dinosaurs
Pterosaurs, armies and exploding volcanoes feature in Volvic’s epic new ad…
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NewsAlgerian demand for milk powder behind UK dairy export boost
UK dairy suppliers made export gains in the first half of this year…
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NewsVodka set to overtake whisky as 'number one spirit of choice'
Vodka has been tipped to steal whisky’s crown as the UK’s bestselling spirit in the off-trade in the next two years…
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Analysis & FeaturesMüllerlight Fruitopolis - Strawberry: acid test
With Greek-style yoghurts filling chiller cabinets, a key challenge for suppliers is finding a way to stand out…
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NewsSeabrook encourages sharing with front-opening crisp bags
Seabrook is next month launching bags with peel-open front panels for its Lattice Cut range…
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NewsNew Mr Men character Mr Glug created for Evian water
Water brand Evian has teamed up with Mr Men owner Sanrio to create new character Mr Glug.
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NewsAsda signs up to Coeliac UK Gluten-free Guarantee
Asda has committed to offer a basket of eight core gluten-free food items in every store – making it the first supermarket to sign up to charity Coeliac UK’s Gluten-free Guarantee campaign.
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NewsHovis sales back on uphill trend after split from Premier
Hovis – which lost £56m in retail sales last year – has returned to growth…
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NewsUnilever to boost winter ice cream sales with NPD push
Winter-themed marketing and NPD could bring £30m in incremental sales to the ice cream category this year, Unilever has c…
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NewsDropped Lurpak Slow Churned 'may return as limited edition'
Arla Foods has dropped its premium Lurpak Slow Churned butter – but says it may return as a seasonal line…
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Analysis & FeaturesOlive crop concerns set to hike oil prices
Retail prices for olive oil are tipped to rise as costs soar in the wake of concerns over upcoming crops…
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NewsSlush Puppie and Candy Crush Saga to hit confectionery aisles
Bon Bon Buddies is to bring brands such as Slush Puppie and Candy Crush Saga to the confectionery aisle…
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NewsCider sales cool this summer as World Cup promos boost lager
Lager left cider in the shade this summer as deep discounts drove strong sales of beer…
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NewsPoundland stocks H&A Nightmare Before Christmas lines
Licensed toiletries specialist H&A is launching Nightmare Before Christmas products exclusively in Poundland for Halloween…
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco Katsu Curry Meal Kit: acid test
Restaurant chains such as Wagamama and Wasabi have helped raise consumer awareness of katsu curry…
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Analysis & FeaturesGold from Flora: acid test
Some spread suppliers are blending butter with their products in a bid to woo consumers…
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NewsFruit-flavoured lagers lose their sparkle as sales drop 10%
Overall sales of fruit-flavoured lagers have fallen this summer – even though retailers are carrying more products.
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NewsFSA u-turns again on naming and shaming in campylobacter results
Food Standards Agency chiefs have said they will now ‘name and shame’ retailers in its quarterly campylobacter survey results.
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Analysis & FeaturesHealthier is cheaper as low-sugar juices offer savings
Consumers choosing low-sugar drinks in the juice aisles could be cutting spending as well as sugar consumption…