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NewsKids’ food brand Little Dish expands Superstars frozen range
Two new variants will hit Ocado on 9 March
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NewsScrapples aims for £275k raise after Tesco accelerator success
Scrapples sales soared 72% in the year to 31 January 2026 thanks to the rollout in Tesco’s accelerator scheme
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NewsFanta extends its core range with grape-flavoured variant
Sales of grape flavoured soft drinks are up 8.1% year on year, according to NIQ data
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NewsFinsbury Food Group appoints group product & innovation director
The role was created to signal Finsbury’s intent to invest further in its innovation capability
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NewsPot Noodle takes popular flavours into noodle blocks
The blocks contain the same wet seasoning sachet found in the pots
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NewsUnilever adds first Dove lines to whole-body deodorant offer
The Dove innovations will be supported by a £5.5m social-first campaign from April
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NewsKrispy Kreme and Kit Kat launch ‘Cookie Dough-nut’ tie-up
The Cookie Dough-nut is made of Krispy Kreme’s signature doughnut filled with Kit Kat chocolate cookie dough flavour
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NewsRed Bull adds Cherry Sakura flavour under Spring Edition sub-range
Spring Edition Cherry Sakura offers ‘floral and fruity notes’
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NewsAlbert Bartlett launches limited-edition White Rooster potatoes
A natural variant of the brand’s best-selling Red Rooster, White Rooster is pitched as a white‑skinned, kitchen all‑rounder with a traditional potato taste and a light, fluffy texture
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NewsTesco launches three pre-seasoned mince SKUs
Available since 19 January, the retailer’s Lightly Seasoned Beef Mince, Mexican Style Seasoned Beef Mince, and Italian Style Seasoned Beef Mince all weigh 500g and retail for £4
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NewsWonky chocolate brand Choc Nibbles unveils ‘bold’ refresh
The relaunch aimed to turn Choc Nibbles’ use of surplus ingredients as ‘a point of pride’
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NewsMrBeast launches beef jerky into mults through Jack Link’s tie-up
The snacks feature ‘instantly recognisable’ MrBeast branding
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NewsSainsbury’s Taste the Difference sales hit £2bn as premium own label demand soars
Taste the Difference is now the fastest-growing supermarket premium own label, Sainsbury’s claims
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NewsPepsiCo rebrands Sunbites to champion fibre content
The snacks have been renamed ‘S.U.N’ for ‘simple uplifting nutrition’
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NewsASC‑certified seafood range expanded at Iceland
Having launched into stores on 10 February, the move builds on progress made last year, when the frozen food specialist increased its portfolio of own‑label ASC lines and set a target of surpassing 25 certified products by the end of 2026
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NewsMoth adds Mango Margarita and Strawberry Daiquiri to RTD lineup
It comes after Moth sales more than doubled in the off-trade last year.
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Category ReportViva gelato! Trends in ice cream 2026
As gelato booms, retailers’ authentic Italian versions are giving brands a run for their money
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NewsEat Natural adds fruit bars in ‘edible wafer paper’ to reduce mess
The bars are described as ’balanced and convenient’ snacks for children and adults
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Comment & OpinionFantasy food hook-ups: grocery’s ultimate Valentine’s Day duos
Strap yourself in for The Grocer’s ultimate fantasy food collaborations – the kind that could be genius, could be awful, but would definitely get people talking
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Analysis & FeaturesHow co-branding became grocery’s ultimate marketing strategy
Once reserved for occasional promotions, co-branding has become a core strategy for grocery brands seeking to refresh mature categories