Kids
Scotland tackles childhood obesity
Scotland will aim to halve childhood obesity by 2030, first minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced.
Dairylea unveils sweet and savoury snack-packs
UK-based snacking cheese brand Dairylea is combining sweet and savoury this spring with the launch of Dairylea Snackers.
Britvic encourages consumers to Drink Differently
Britvic has announced its new category vision entitled Drink Differently, which reveals a £2.6 billion soft drinks sales opportunity over the next five years.
CCEP Brings Honest Coffee to the UK
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced that it will be launching a range of premium RTD cold coffee in the UK this month.
Iceland unveils new ranges as part of plastics-free pledge
Following its commitment to become the first major retailer globally to eliminate plastic packaging from all of its own brand products by the end of 2023, Iceland has revealed that the first ranges to be rolled out as part of the initiative will save a total of 150 tonnes of plastic every year.
Heavenly developments for family snacking brand
Family snacking brand Heavenly has announced the expansion of its current range with the introduction of new smaller pack sizes, as well as a new sub-brand for its 12+ months snacks range.
Foresight Factory analyses consumer beer trends
In its latest social media listening report, Foresight Factory has analysed over 98 million social media posts referencing beer over the course of two years in order to identify the key trends of the beer market for 2017.
Whitworths unveils nut snacks for children
Dried fruit, nuts and seeds producer Whitworths has launched Bright Little Nuts, a range of single serve nut packs created for children aged 5+.
UK campaign encourages kids to substitute crisps for nuts
General practitioner and television presenter Dr Dawn Harper has launched a UK nationwide campaign to educate parents on the advantages of encouraging children to eat nuts as a snack.
Soreen to launch Apple Lunchbox Loaves
British baker Soreen has revealed it will be adding a new apple flavoured variant to its Lunchbox Loaves, in time for the start of the new school year.
Round-Up: Shelf Life
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news. Next week’s round-up will focus on ingredients news.
Children’s drink in partnership with The Very Hungry Caterpillar
British drinks brand Cawston Press has announced a new addition to its Kids Blend range: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Cloudy Apple juice.
Biscuits for kids
Artisan Biscuits showcased its Two by Two Peach Biscuits for children at IFE, made with real peach juice and clotted cream, and with the scent of fresh peaches.
Whitworths launches snacking range in Poundland
Snacking and baking brand Whitworths has introduced a new snacking range into Poundland stores.