Cadbury celebrates new Freddo Treasures
Cadbury has unveiled new Cadbury Dairy Milk Freddo Treasures, together with a new £6m marketing campaign.
Nestlé pulls out the stops for its festive confectionery series
Nestlé is set to deliver a festive feast of new designs and enhanced product ranges for its Christmas confectionery portfolio, which will feature some special releases from well established brands including KitKat, Milkybar, Smarties and Quality Street.
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.
Tangerine launches new festive offerings
Tangerine Confectionery is giving retailers the gift of maximised sales with its Christmas confectionery offering, including festive sharing tubs and new formats of its most iconic brands.
How brands can maximise Easter sales online
In the run-up to Easter, Cadbury and Grenade are the best-selling brands in the chocolate category on Amazon UK, new research shows.
Ten Acre celebrates
After only the first time of entering, the celebrations have been going on in Ten Acre village this week – and see no sign of abating! Yumsh Snacks, the creator of the brand Ten Acre, bagged its first crisps and popped its first popcorn flavours in 2014.
Crilco wins contract
Crilco Confections in Northern Ireland has won a £1m contract to supply a range of confectionery to Poundland, the UK discount chain.
Crisps feel the crunch
The UK is a nation of snackers according to Snack Foods, a new Market Update from market intelligence provider Key Note, which reports that the snack foods market grew by 29.7% between 2010 and 2014. Within the report, the market is divided into three primary sectors: potato crisps, snack nuts, and other savoury snacks.
Licensed favourites
Tangerine Confectionery launches limited edition SpongeBob SquarePants and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles chews.
Sharing retail line
Artisan British chocolate brand, Choc On Choc is launching a new retail offering with a line of Chocolate Buttons premium sharing packs.
Raising awareness
Mentos has been unveiled as an official sponsor of BT Sport Rugby Aid in association with UK daily newspaper The Sun.
A ‘chewtastic’ year
It’s Chewits 50th anniversary and to celebrate this chewtastic year, the iconic chewy sweet brand has launched its very own Chewits Chewbilee App.
Trailer promotion
Mars Global has launched a spoof trailer of ‘Days of Thunder’ to promote its crispy M&Ms.
Prizes up for grabs
Tangerine Confectionery is launching its biggest ever on-pack promotion to build an association between its best loved retro brands and music across its core range.