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Tesco introduces cohort of Summer Edition ice creams
With summer fast approaching, UK retailer Tesco has unveiled a cohort of new ice creams and ice lollies, crafted specially for the warmer season.
May 8, 2024


Bright, colourful packaging may entice children to unhealthy foods, report finds
Food companies use bright colours and cartoon characters in an ‘unethical’ effort to manipulate children into wanting junk food, a Bite Back report claims.
May 8, 2024


Lidl invests £500m to bolster British pork sector
Supermarket giant Lidl GB has announced plans to invest £500m into the British pork sector to bolster the nation's pork industry.
Apr 29, 2024


TDR Capital to buy Zuber Issa’s 22.5% Asda stake – Bloomberg
Private equity firm TDR Capital is closing on a deal to buy billionaire Zuber Issa’s stake in UK supermarket giant Asda, according to reports by Bloomberg.
Apr 22, 2024


Warburtons unveils gluten-free soft pittas
Warburtons has announced the launch of gluten-free soft pittas as part of its three-year investment plan aimed at expanding its gluten-free portfolio.
Apr 12, 2024


Kraft Heinz launches new creamy sauces line
Kraft Heinz has expanded its portfolio by introducing a new range of aiolis and sauces with the debut of Creamy Sauces.
Apr 4, 2024


Old El Paso expands into soup aisle with Tex-Mex-inspired line-up
Old El Paso, a Tex-Mex food brand owned by General Mills, has announced its foray into the soup category. Following the success of its...
Apr 4, 2024


Cracking innovations: The premiumisation of Easter confectionery
Despite cost-of-living pressures, players in the confectionery space continue to rollout premium Easter treats. FoodBev unpacks the latest innovations.
Mar 29, 2024


PepsiCo unveils trio of new ultra spicy crisps
PepsiCo has expanded its offering in the UK with the launch of three new Extra Flamin’ Hot crisp varieties, under its Walkers, Wotsits and Doritos brands.
Mar 19, 2024


Lay’s unveils sweet and spicy honey-flavoured chips
Frito-Lay North America, a division of PepsiCo, has expanded its portfolio with its latest launch, Lay's Sweet & Spicy Honey-flavoured chips.
Feb 22, 2024


BGL facilitates sale of Crest Foods and Arctic Industries
Brown Gibbons Lang has this week announced the sale of two of its portfolio companies to two separate buyers, for undisclosed sums.
Feb 22, 2024


Krispy Kreme teams up with Hershey on Chocomania collection
Krispy Kreme has launched a new Chocomania doughnut range in the US, partnering with chocolate brand Hershey.
Feb 20, 2024
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