UK
Natural cola in a can
Gusto Cola, the UK’s first natural, Fairtrade and low calorie Cola has launched nationwide in a 250ml can.
Antalis Packaging brings home the beer for Brewhiven
When eCommerce entrepreneurs Kevin Dorren and Andrew Veitch saw a niche in the market to provide a small range of premium, carefully crafted and distinctively flavoured beers for the discerning food lover, Brewhive became a reality. The challenge for their latest online venture however was how to transport glass bottles and fragile beer glasses to […]
Antalis Packaging brings home the beer for Brewhiven
When eCommerce entrepreneurs Kevin Dorren and Andrew Veitch saw a niche in the market to provide a small range of premium, carefully crafted and distinctively flavoured beers for the discerning food lover, Brewhive became a reality.
Round-Up: Ingredients
Here is your weekly round-up of ingredients news. Next week’s round-up will focus on packaging news.
Food and non-alcoholic exports on the rise
The value of branded food and non-alcoholic drink exports has risen to £2.4 billion in the first half of 2016, according to a report from the Food and Drink Federation (FDF).
UK grocery market sees growth
The UK grocery market has grown by 0.3% after an upturn in weather spurred consumers to increase their spend, according to figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
All eyes on sugar, again
The UK government has finally unveiled its Childhood Obesity Plan. Following a one-year delay, much of the response to the long awaited plan has been critical.
Round-Up: Shelf Life
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news. Next week’s round-up will focus on ingredients news.
Brits present opportunity for on the go dairy
A recent Canadean survey finds 50% of Brits feel there are not enough hours in the day to fit in all their desired activities, while 56% report making attempts to reduce the time spent on necessary tasks and chores to free up time for more favourable activities.
PPMA Awards reports record number of entries
Returning to the PPMA Total Show 2016 (27-29 September), the PPMA Group Industry Awards will once again celebrate the best that British manufacturing has to offer, following a record number of entries submitted.
Wasabi peas for Brits
Japanese food company Yutaka has launched Wasabi Peas for the ‘not so hot’ British palate.
Childhood obesity plan ‘flawed’
The UK government today published its long awaited childhood obesity plan, designed to significantly reduce childhood obesity by supporting healthier choices.
Oreo launches two new variants
Oreo has unveiled two new flavours inspired by popular American variants: Oreo Strawberry Cheesecake and Oreo Mint.
Nestlé Breakfast Cereals reassures consumers on artificial additives
Nestlé Breakfast Cereals has launched a new campaign to hero the products within its portfolio that do not contain artificial colours or flavours.