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NOMO announces launch of Flexi-Feb campaign
The UK free-from chocolate brand is encouraging non-vegans to go flexitarian for the month of February, alongside a new NOMO Mixed Box product offering.
All you can sweet
ISM kicked off last weekend with the leading trade fair presenting the latest trends and new products for the sweets and snack sector. As you would expect, a full spectrum of categories – from plant-based to immune-boosting and full of energy products – was on show.
Hiball Energy Seltzer helps consumers continue Dry January into rest of the year
Hiball is an energy seltzer made with zero sugar, zero calories and organic caffeine.
IFE welcomes industry support ahead of 2022 return
The International Food & Drink Event has welcomed the enthusiastic support of the food & drink retail sector as it prepares to return to ExCeL London on 21-23 March 2022.
TopGum triples capacity with $30M investment in new plant
A new, state-of-the-art plant for gummy supplements adjoins TopGum’s current southern Israel facility.
Aramark to host ‘Meet the Buyer’ event at IFE 2022
Aramark’s Producer Showcase comes to IFE this year, with a call for exhibiting food & drink businesses to pitch their product to a panel of expert directors and buyers.
Sweet Victory over sugar cravings
An Israeli start-up, Sweet Victory, has created a botanical-infused gum that abates sugar cravings within two minutes by blocking the sugar receptors on the tongue.
Planteneers expands its plant-based range with new alternatives to seafood
In 2021, Planteneers made a “breakthrough” in the category of plant-based seafood with new products including calamari and shrimp.
Aldi announces 2022 Burns Night range
To help Scot’s mark one of the most celebrated days in the calendar, Aldi Scotland has unveiled its Burns Night Specialbuy range, launched across all 102 of its Scottish stores.
Magnum’s new vegan mini range offers bite-sized introduction to Veganuary
Unilever-owned ice cream brand Magnum is launching its vegan ice cream stick bars in a mini-sized multi-pack that includes a selection of two winning vegan flavours.
Low alcohol glee
As trends towards health and wellness continue to mount, producers in Western Europe are expanding their portfolios with low and no ABV products.
Renewal Mill and Salt & Straw collaborate on up cycled vegan ice cream flavour
Renewal Mill, an upcycled ingredient supplier and supplier of plant-based, climate-friendly baking products, has partnered with ice cream company Salt & Straw to create a custom chef-driven vegan ice cream flavour.
Dina Foods celebrates 30th anniversary at IFE 2022
Mediterranean food supplier Dina Foods will be in the party mood as it showcases its range of authentic breads, savouries and confectionery at the upcoming International Food & Drink Event, IFE, in March 2022.
Haldiram’s Nagpur goes live with SIG India for its long shelf-life ethnic beverages
India’s ethnic snack-food giant Haldiram’s Nagpur is on a growth track, opening its own manufacturing facility for long shelf-life dairy products with the assistance of SIG.