Latest Grocery & Snacks News – Page 49
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Product News
McCain launches potato fingers
McCain Foods is aiming to add fun to teatime with its latest innovation, Potato Fingers. The product is aimed at older children who may have out grown products such as McCain Smiles. The Fingers are prepared with 100% potato shaped into fingers and...
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Product NewsBlue Dragon releases new range of sticky sauces
Blue Dragon is hoping to set sales alight with the release of a new range of sticky sauces, designed to capitalise on the popular barbecue season. The sauces are available in four variants: Chinese BBQ, Char Sui, Peking and Teriyaki.
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Product NewsKabuto Noodles adds new healthy range
Kabuto Noodles has added a range it hopes will shake up the instant noodle market. Kabuto Noodles are made without additives or preservatives and contain high-quality noodles and freeze-dried ingredients for freshness. They are available in Chicken...
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Products In DepthCash In: BBQ - Spice it up
Condiments are big business during the barbecue season and the past 12 months haven’t been short on new launches to this market. The total barbecue sauces market is worth £18.9m (AC Nielsen 52 weeks ending January 22, 2011).
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Product NewsMornflake introduces instant porridge range
Mornflake has introduced a range of instant porridge pots. Oats2Go is available in three variants: Lyle's Golden Syrup; Sultana & apple; and original. The products come in 65g pots and will be supported by an advertising campaign to highlight...
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Product NewsDole extends canned fruit range
Dole is extending its range of canned fruit to include Fruit Cocktail, Pears, Peaches and Prunes. Dole hopes these introductions will increase its share of the canned fruit market, which is currently worth £90m (IRI Symphony week ending February 19,…
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Product NewsHoney Monster campaign launched
The Honey Monster is on the run in a new on-pack promotion that gives consumers the opportunity to win a laptop. The ‘Where’s Honey?’ campaign will appear on packs of Sugar Puffs and Honey Waffles and will be supported by a £500,000 brand investment…
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Products In DepthCash in: BBQ - Flame game
Despite annual broken promises of a barbecue summer, retailers can still cash in on consumers looking for an alfresco dining experience.
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Product NewsBirds Eye unveils microwave meal accompaniments
Birds Eye has combined vegetables, rice, herbs and spices to produce four microwave meal accompaniments. The four variants Mediterranean Vegetable, Egg Fried Rice with Peas, Pilau with Peas & Spinach, and Country Mushroom cook in pyramid...
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Product NewsNew Covent Garden launches Ciao Bella
New Covent Garden is turning Italian with its latest soup of the month. 'Ciao Bella' contains chicken, ditalini pasta and green pesto and is on sale throughout April. It is hoped the new flavour will help New Covent Garden grow on its 3% market...
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Product NewsUnilever backs Flora Cuisine with TV campaign
Unilever is backing its new Flora Cuisine launch with a TV campaign on air this month. Flora Cuisine is a chilled cooking liquid made from a blend of linseed, rapeseed and sunflower oils. The liquid has 45% less saturated fat than olive oil and...
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Product NewsKellogg's Special K launches on-pack promotion
Kellogg's Special K has teamed up with British fashion designer Ted Baker in an on-pack promotion giving consumers the opportunity to win a bespoke red dress worth £139. One Special K red dress will be given away every day in April, May and June,...
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Product NewsSharwood's launches hottest ever curry sauce
Sharwood's aims to spice up the cooking sauces market with the launch of Bhut Jolokia curry sauce. Containing chillis that are 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce, the Bhut Jolokia is the hottest curry in the Sharwood's range. For every jar sold 10p...
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Product NewsHeinz rolls out easy-to-squeeze HP BBQ range
Heinz is turning the sauce category on its head by rolling out an easy-to-squeeze, top-down format for its HP BBQ range in response to consumer demand. The new packs are available in 465g bottles, which are bigger than the previous upright versions....
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Product NewsAmoy launches gluten-free noodles
Amoy is bidding to appeal to new consumers with the launch of gluten-free Straight to Wok Ribbon Rice Noodles. The product, available in 2 x 150g packets, is the first gluten-free noodle in the Amoy range. It is designed to be a lighter style of...
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Product NewsKellogg's launches summer promotion
Kellogg’s has teamed up with Merlin Entertainment Group for a fun-filled on-pack summer promotion. The Win a Year of Family Fun promotion offers consumers the chance to win one of 500 Merlin Annual Passes to attractions including Alton Towers,…
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Product NewsPremier Foods unveils squeezy tube gravies
Premier Foods has released a range of big-brand gravies in squeezy tube formats. Bisto Instant Roast Gravy is a paste containing real meat juices to create tasty gravy. It is available in beef, chicken and onion flavours. Joining it is Oxo Squeezy...
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Product NewsMuller Rise releases banana & toffees flavour
Müller Rice has launched a banana & toffee limited-edition flavour. The launch is being supported by a £1.5m TV and press ad campaign, with TV support running for eight weeks and press ads for 13 weeks throughout April, May and June. The pots...
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Product NewsRowse honey adds limited-edition British Honey
Rowse honey is adding a limited-edition British Honey to commemorate the Royal Wedding on April 29. The limited edition features a red, white and blue label that both honours the Royal occasion and stands out on shelf. The British Honey is a set...
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Product NewsHeinz introduces limited edition salad cream range
Heinz has introduced a new limited-edition variant to its salad cream range. Cucumber & Dill is available now and its launch is supported by a consumer campaign featuring celebrity chef Rachel Allen. Packs contain meal suggestions using the...