Wine winner will fly down under
AUSTRALIAN wine brand Jacob’s Creek is giving consumers the chance to win a trip to the 2017 Australian Tennis Open in a promotion running...
Milk and extras on the rise
FLAVOURED milk sales grew by 2.2% in the last year to £297m according to Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats. It says chocolate milk has...
Flavours of the summer
CIDER manufacturers have worked hard to sell cider throughout the year but it remains true that good summer weather helps cider sales considerably, one...
Juice range cuts the calories
THE Cracker Drinks Co, which specialises in what it calls “grown-up, naturally sweetened fruit juice drinks”, has launched its second range for 2016 –...
Alcohol-free boom?
SALES of alcohol-free wine in the year to the end of last summer boomed compared to the year before (they were up 42% according...
Three up for the cup
Drinks giant follows strawberry and cucumber with a 2016 trio
IT’S not unusual to see flavoured cider launches and limited-edition releases in, or ahead of,...
PET extensions take the party outdoors
AS more people socialise outdoors during summer – with barbecues and garden parties at home and by attending outdoor concerts or having picnics on...
Putting a price on energy
Boost makes summer special flavour available in PMP
BETTER weather and big international events encourage more people to participate in sports during the summer months,...
Capturing the summer spike
SOFT drinks sales often spike during the summer, thanks in part to being an ideal accompaniment to barbecues, says Donna Pisani, trade communications manager...
Sparkling in the mix
PRE-MIXED versions of popular mixed drinks and cocktails, and gin, which is currently going through a sales boom, are tipped as likely stars of...
Ready to hot up
Summer’s a time to boost shelf space for sauces says c-store advice panel
BARBECUE season is one of the top times for sauce and condiment...
Jack’s sauce adds honey
BRITISH barbecuers follow the example of outdoor food fans in America and the next major trend will be smoked barbie food, reckons Heather Soutar,...
Barbie food sales on a roll
WHEN consumers think barbie they very often also think burgers. And that, says bakery brand giant Warburtons, makes a good supply of rolls essential...
Let the sun shine in
Spring is here and summer is just around the corner. What are some of the key product categories to consider when barbecue weather hits and...
Maille launches limited edition jars for Easter
MAILLE, the speciality mustard brand from Unilever UK, is launching limited-edition Easter packaging for its Dijon Originale and Wholegrain mustards.
The labels for the two...
Stork with butter’s Easter campaign
UNILEVER UK is launching a new £1.6 million Easter marketing campaign to promote Stork with Butter, comprising of TV, social and digital VOD marketing.
The...
