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British snack brand The Protein Ball Co has introduced three new products as part of a new dual-textured ‘Stuffed’ line.

Fairfields Farm has partnered with Temprd to launch a limited-edition Easter product combining milk chocolate with potato crisps.

KP Snacks has entered into a formal consultation process over the proposed discontinuation of Tyrrells-branded vegetable crisps.

Nichols plc is adding a fresh burst of Caribbean-inspired flavour to the soft drinks aisle with the launch of Levi Roots Reggae Sunrise.

A new era for Sambuca is underway with the UK debut of Cimbroni, positioned as the first true luxury Sambuca to enter the domestic drinks market.

Tilray Brands has acquired certain assets of BrewDog’s global platform, including the brand and related IP, UK brewing operations and 11 brewpubs in the UK and Ireland, for £33 million.

UK savoury pastry brand Higgidy has added two new sharing quiches and a single-serve mini quiche to its range ahead of the spring 2026 season.

Scottish craft beer company BrewDog has closed all of its bars for the day today (2 March 2026), with an announcement regarding the sale of the business expected early this week.

PepsiCo-owned Poppi will launch five new flavours in the UK, its first global rollout since the $1.95bn deal, testing US-style modern soda demand.