Big Bear Confectionery rolls out shelf-ready cases for retailers
Big Bear Confectionery is to roll out single facing shelf-ready cases across its core Fox’s Glacier lines to retailers nationwide.
Waste not, wants lots!
Spare Snacks is a start-up brand on a mission, to take unloved wonky fruit and veg and turn them into delicious, healthy snacks that are great for people, producers and the planet.
Whitakers adds a touch of confectionery magic to children’s literature festival
A chocolate factory has added a touch of magic to the county’s first Children’s Literature Festival at Broughton Hall in Skipton, North Yorkshire.
The Laughing Cow showcases new cheesy Tubs
The Laughing Cow has announced the launch of its new resealable tubs of creamy cheese.
Creative Nature secures supermarket listings
UK superfood brand Creative Nature has secured listings with three national supermarkets for its latest products.
Divine Chocolate gains new Co-op listings
UK Fairtrade retailer Co-op is to list two impulse bars from Divine Chocolate.
Snack sales boosted by UK’s food to go culture
Food to go is one of the fastest growing categories sold by convenience retailers, according to new research, with snacks getting a boost as a result.
Portlebay Popcorn expands range with new Co-op deal
Portlebay Popcorn has launched two new flavours, Sweet Thai Sriracha and Lightly Sea Salted, available in 70 Co-op stores across the Devon and Cornwall region.
Tayto enters popcorn market with latest buy
Northern Irish crisp and snack producer Tayto has bought London-based Tavern Snacks and partly acquired Devonshire business Portlebay Popcorn.
Stoats gains Morrison’s listing
Scottish oats company Stoats has secured a national listing with UK retailer Morrisons for its Porridge Oat Bar Multipacks.
Yushoi Snapea rice sticks launch multipack
Calbee UK has introduced a multipack version of its Yushoi Snapea rice sticks which is made using green peas.
Mrs Tilly’s expands listings with Co-op
Mrs Tilly’s has secured additional business with the Co-op in Scotland following a deal that will see the confectionery maker introduce new flavours and formats to the range.
Boost to British brand sales
Gnaw, a Norwich-based maker of a quirky range of handcrafted chocolates, has formed a partnership with distributor Blakemore Fine Foods, that will enable both companies to boost business with UK retailers who want to buy British. Gnaw has grown significantly since it started up in 2011. It now supplies 1,000 outlets in the UK and […]
Halloween themed yogurt
This Halloween, The Collective is launching a Spiced Pumpkin Limited Edition yogurt, which will be available nationwide from 18 September and throughout October (RRP £2.39 for a 500g pot). The Collective’s newest product will allow the business to tap into the fast-expanding Halloween market, which was valued at £325m in 2013 following year on year […]