Latest Grocery & Snacks News – Page 50

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    Heinz launches Big Soup microwave pot

    2011-03-18T00:00:00Z

    Heinz is refreshing its Big Soup brand with a microwavable pot displaying a new-look pack design. The range includes seven variants: beef stew & dumplings; chicken & veg casserole; Lancashire lamb hotpot; roast chicken & herb dumplings;...

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    Kellogg's launches Special K Clusters cereal

    2011-03-04T00:00:00Z

    Kellogg's has launched a new Special K Clusters breakfast cereal specifically designed for the independent trade. Kellogg's says the new variant offers a different breakfast taste and texture, offering those who don't like flake cereals an...

  • SYOATS-STOCKLINE
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    Stoats revamps Oat Crunch cereal range

    2011-03-04T00:00:00Z

    Stoats has revamped its range of Oat Crunch cereals and introduced a new Original variety that is free from nuts and fruit. The new variant contains Scottish oats with pumpkin, sunflower and sesame seeds and will complement the existing fruit and...

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    Amoy launches new stir fry sauce

    2011-03-04T00:00:00Z

    New from Amoy is a teriyaki and toasted sesame seeds stir-fry sauce. The teriyaki variant has been released to provide Chinese food fans with a wider choice and exploit the growing demand for teriyaki. It is hoped the sauce will also capitalise on...

  • HEINZ-MADAGASCAR-STOCKLINE
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    Heinz adds to kids' pasta and Mini Meals

    2011-03-04T00:00:00Z

    Heinz has released new additions to its range of kids' pastas and Mini Meals. The extensions include two licensed brands, Madagascar and Hello Kitty, joining its pasta range, and a pizza-flavoured Tortellini added to the Mini Meals range. The new...

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    HP Sauce releases Guinness variant

    2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

    HP Sauce has teamed up with Diageo to release a special Guinness variant of the sauce. The company wants the product to be promoted in both the sauce and alcohol aisles. The launch will be supported by in-store tastings on St Patrick's Day, March...

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    Premier Foods releases new range of Sharwood's sauces

    2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Premier Foods has released a new range of Sharwood's stir-fry sauces. There are four products: black bean with ginger & garlic; yellow bean chilli with soy sauce; soy & sesame with ginger; and Szechuan pepper & tomato. The products come...

  • CRISP-N-DRY-CROP
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    Crisp 'n Dry launches on-pack promotion

    2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Consumers are being given the chance to win a new kitchen worth £10,000, as well as runner-up prizes of kitchen appliances and cook books in an on-pack promotion on Crisp 'n Dry. The promotion will tie in with the brand's focus on all types of...

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    Baxters introduces pricemarked packs

    2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Baxters has introduced pricemarked packs for the independent channel. It is hoped the packs, available across its entire range, will encourage customer confidence and maximise the opportunity for sales. The company says research shows that sales of...

  • SMOKED-SALMON-COLLECTION
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    Cash in: Big night in, quality counts

    2011-02-07T00:00:00Z

    It’s clear that today’s shoppers may not be splashing out as much on restaurant dining, but they are prepared to trade up and pay a price premium in order to treat their friends and family.

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    Cash in: Big night in, come dine with me

    2011-02-07T00:00:00Z

    According to research consultants HIM, 26% of shoppers believe that their local convenience store would not have enough choice for them to be able to serve up a full evening meal, let alone conjure up a posh dinner party. 

    Clearly, not all stores offer canapé ingredients…

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    Cash in: Big night in, dinner dates

    2011-02-06T00:00:00Z

    Forget The Ritz. It’s now easier than ever for shoppers to bring a little glitz and culinary glamour to their own living room dining, says Gaelle Walker

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    New Covent Garden releases limited-edition heart-warmer

    2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

    To coincide with National Heart Month in February, New Covent Garden Food has teamed up with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to release a special 'Heart warming' variant as its latest limited-edition soup. With ingredients such as plum tomatoes,...

  • KIDS-TEATIME-CROP
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    Green Giant takes to the air

    2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

    General Mills UK is to build on its Giant Tea Time theme launched last year with a four-week TV advertising campaign for Green Giant. The ads run throughout February and March and focus on the brand's 'Grow Up' campaign. The activity is part of a...

  • GROSSMAN-CHILLI-CROP
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    Premier Foods adds sauce to Grossman range

    2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Premier Foods has added to its Loyd Grossman range of cooking sauces with two new chilli con carne sauces. Classic chilli and fiery chilli variants will be available in 350g and 660g packs.Premier hopes the new sauces will capitalise on the £32.8m...

  • BEE-CAM-CROP
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    Rowse Honey launches homemade ad campaign

    2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Rowse Honey has launched a TV advertising campaign that has been written by, produced by and stars the company’s own staff. The TV ads will air during Dancing On Ice and Relocation, Relocation throughout February and March. The campaign is designed…

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    Heinz releases infant food range

    2011-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Heinz has released its Taste of Home infant foods range. Available in plastic pots with resealable lids, the range is split into three age groups: 4+ months; 7+ months; and 10+ months. Flavours include Sunday chicken dinner, herby tomato &...

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    Cash in: The real deal

    2011-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Meal deal options can be an effective way of boosting sales, writes Aidan Fortune. Just follow a few simple rules and you can’t go wrong

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    General Mills triples marketing support for Betty Crocker

    2011-01-21T00:00:00Z

    There's no chance of pancake sales falling flat this year as General Mills is tripling its marketing support for Betty Crocker. The brand's baking mix ad will hit TV screens on February 19 and run for 18 days. Products will also feature '30p-off...

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    Cranberry Group adds Mango Chunks to grab bag range

    2011-01-21T00:00:00Z

    Snack food manufacturer Cranberry Group has added a Mango Chunks option to its range of grab bag snacks. Available in 75g bags, the dried mango is sourced from South Africa and is a source of fibre and one of the recommended 5-a-day. The product...