UK campaign encourages kids to substitute crisps for nuts
General practitioner and television presenter Dr Dawn Harper has launched a UK nationwide campaign to educate parents on the advantages of encouraging children to eat nuts as a snack.
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Ferrero unveils Christmas confectionery products
Ferrero is investing £8.2 million this Christmas, launching new products across its brands, including advent calendars and new boxed chocolate products.
Price takes priority
Although the UK’s inflation rate unexpectedly slowed to 2.6% in June, it’s still rising faster than wages, prompting many consumers to tighten their purse strings even further.
The fight against sugar continues
A ban on advertisements promoting food and drinks that are high in fat, sugar and salt on social media and gaming channels that are aimed at children in the UK came into force over the weekend.
Protein to the rescue
Fulfil founders Tom Gannon and Niall McGrath discuss what makes their protein snack bars thrive in a highly competitive market.
Kellogg’s reduces sugar in cereal bars
Kellogg’s has become the latest company to cut the amount of sugar in its snack products sold in the UK, by changing the recipe for three of its cereal and milk bars.
Soreen presents new creative campaign
Soreen has launched a new creative campaign with Odeon cinema’s kids club for its impulse purchase range.
Curbing sugar intake
Food and drink manufacturers are yet again being urged to reduce the amount of sugar in their products after a new report shows that children are consuming the same amount of sugar as 20 chocolate chip cookies a day.
Bon Bon Buddies collaborates with Disney
Bon Bon Buddies is joining forces with Disney to create, produce and distribute a new and healthier alternative confectionery range as part of Disney’s Healthy Living strategy.
Bonds of London refreshes product packaging
UK confectionery producer Bonds of London is refreshing the packaging for its 3-for-£1 product range.
Mentos launches media campaign
Mentos has announced that a TV advert will run nationally this autumn/winter as part of its £2.3 million media campaign.
Mondelez India launches tiffin pack
Mondelēz India Foods has launched a new tiffin pack of its Cadbury Bournvita Biscuits.
Jammie Dodgers snack pack debuts
Burton’s Biscuit Company is launching Jammie Dodgers in a snack pack format.
Lees Scotland rolls out new design
Independent confectionery manufacturer, Lees of Scotland, has launched three new designs for its expanding product portfolio.