All HFSS articles
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Features and analysis
ACS welcomes ‘consistent approach’ to HFSS regulations in Wales
ACS has responded to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the introduction of HFSS restrictions in Wales
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Products In Depth
Four things you need to know about Lunchbox and Back to School
Doing your homework on lunchboxes and back to school ranges can provide educational opportunities for retailers
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Features and analysis
Welsh Government publishes details of HFSS restrictions
The draft regulations outline how the Welsh Government intends to restrict the promotion and location of HFSS products in stores
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Product News
Walkers debuts new ‘Yummy With’ non-HFSS range from Wotsits and Monster Munch
The launch aims to help retailers cater to the increasing demand for smarter snacking
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Features and analysis
ACS issues warning over cost of Scottish HFSS legislation
The cost of adapting a store to comply with the proposed regulations is estimated to be on average around £13,000 per site
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Product News
Cadbury Brunch reveals non-HFSS range
The healthier bars are available in two flavours
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Features and analysis
Scottish HFSS rules set to be tougher than England’s
The sale and display of foods High in Fat, Sugar or Salt (HFSS) will face additional restrictions regarding pricing and location
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Features and analysis
More than 80% of consumers unaware of HFSS legislation
Research by Purity Soft Drinks has revealed a lack of consumer awareness about HFSS legislation
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Promotional Feature
Tips to achieving long-term retail success
Learn more about the success of Spar Minster Lovell over the past 70 years as KP Snacks, celebrating its own 70th anniversary this year, uncovers insight from Ian Lewis regarding the family retailer’s long-term success.
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Product News
Capri-Sun delivers new Zero added sugar range
The Zero added sugar range contains 90% less sugar than the Capri-Sun original formula
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Features and analysis
HFSS legislation planned for Wales in 2025
New HFSS laws are expected to be introduced in 2024 and rolled out across Wales by 2025
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Features and analysis
HFSS promotional restrictions delayed until October 2025
Promotional restrictions on High Fat, Salt and Sugar products were due to come into effect in October 2023
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Product News
Kellogg’s expands Coco Pop non-HFSS range
Coco Pops Loops and Coco Pops Mega Pops are the latest additions to the range
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Features and analysis
Consumers moving towards more affordable Easter eggs
New research has found that shoppers are looking for better value when it comes to Easter eggs
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Features and analysis
HFSS ad rules may negatively impact retailers’ social media
The high fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) restrictions could unfairly target small stores
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Promotional Feature
How innovation could sweeten your confectionery sales
With retailers facing increasing pressures, now is the time to prioritise new products with high rates of sale and offering healthy cash margins.
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Product News
Mr Kipling adds Hot Cross Pies to Easter range
Mr Kipling has expanded its non-HFSS compliant Deliciously Good range with the launch of Hot Cross Pies.
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Features and analysis
Slow start to HFSS enforcement by local authorities
Only two local authorities reported carrying out HFSS-specific visits since the legislation was introduced in October
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Product News
Walkers publishes translated editions of HFSS advice
Walkers has issued translated editions of its Guide to Getting Ready for HFSS
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Opinion
What are the challenges and opportunities for retailers in 2023?
James Lowman of the ACS looks at some of the challenges facing retailers over the next year