All articles by Vince Bamford – Page 48
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NewsDespicable Me Minions get Haribo confectionery launch
Minions – the breakout stars of the Despicable Me movies – are coming to the confectionery aisle next month…
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NewsHalo Foods' Harvest Cheweee revamped with new lines
Halo Foods has given its Harvest Cheweee cereal bars a pack revamp and launched two new lines…
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NewsReady meal market targeted by Euro food giant Ter Beke
European food producer Ter Beke is set to launch into the UK own-label ready meals market…
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Category ReportFocus on Beer & Cider
Beer & cider had a comeback in the past year. We’ve sunk an extra 23 million pints. How has the sector scored?…
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Analysis & FeaturesWorld Cup dream is over but promo activity still buoyant
Just days ago, bunting adorned aisles; pallets of lager, cider and crisps filled foyers; and England flags were being sold full price on gondola ends rather than flogged off at a 75% discount. England’s World Cup campaign was tragically short, but its run-up brought major changes to retailers’ promotional activity ...
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NewsPhilip Morris buys e-cigarette maker Nicocigs
Marlboro owner Philip Morris International has acquired UK e-cigarettes businesses Nicocigs.
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NewsWorld Cup beer sales boom... but margins take a good kicking
Brewers and retailers continued to score big volume gains in week two of the World Cup – but may have paid a penalty in lo…
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NewsWrap issues new advice on 'out of date' food
Wrap has unveiled new advice to help the grocery industry reduce the amount of food and drink discarded before it is opened.
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NewsGraham's The Family Dairy gets new licence for Gold Top
Graham’s The Family Dairy has renewed its UK licence to produce Gold Top milk for farming co-op Quality Milk Producers…
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NewsLicensing properties Teletubbies, Danger Mouse to return to TV
Children’s favourites Teletubbies and Danger Mouse are returning to TV screens…
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NewsAnnabel Karmel licensed baking kits for kids listed by Tesco
Baking sets are rolling out now under the Annabel Karmel brand…
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NewsPrices fall on crowded energy drinks fixture
Growing competition in the energy drinks market has pushed down the price of a number of leading brands.
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NewsWall's moves pasty production to maintain Cornish status
Kerry Foods has moved production of its Wall’s Cornish Pasties to Cornwall to avoid having to change the name of the produ…
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Analysis & FeaturesCoca butter and aluminium are key commodity risers
Sweet-toothed consumers continue to contribute to the rising price of cocoa butter…
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Comment & OpinionEngland’s World Cup woes spark merchandise sell-off
England’s tears have barely had time to dry and already the World Cup merchandise sell-off is under way.
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NewsBeer and cider sales soar as World Cup kicks off
Football fever, coupled with good weather and Father’s Day, made last week a bumper one for the drinks industry…
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NewsWorld Cup triggers pork pie and sausage roll fever
Footie fans seem to have little interest in emulating Cup player physiques as sales of pork pies and sausage rolls soared.
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NewsWelsh farmers welcome action plan for food and drink industry
Welsh farmers have welcomed the launch of the Welsh government’s strategic plan for the food and drink industry.
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NewsFSA targets campylobacter with raw chicken warning
Consumers have been warned washing raw chicken increases the risk of contracting campylobacter food poisoning.
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NewsFabrice Muamba wife's sauces listed in multiples
A sauce range developed by the wife of footballer Fabrice Muamba has secured its first supermarket listings…