Jamaican rum vibes coming to Asda
This Friday will see the launch of canned cocktail Jamaica Rum Vibes into 107 Asda superstores nationwide and online with the retailer set to stock both flavour offerings: Rum & Lime and Rum & Ginger. [read more…]
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There’s a reason why chefs have taken farmed salmon off the table, says campaign
A reported 900,000 Scottish farmed salmon died between 1st and 30th June 2023, bringing the total mortality numbers for the Scottish salmon farming industry to approximately 5.6m so far this year – 1.6m more fish compared [read more…]
Anglesey Sea Salt company awarded B Corp status
Anglesey Sea Salt company, Halen Môn, has been awarded B Corp status after demonstrating the highest social and environmental standards. The certification means the north Wales business, which creates a range of naturally filtered, award-winning [read more…]
Unbeleafable, the first vertically-farmed range of bagged salads now at Tesco
Pioneering UK vertical farm, GrowUp Farms, has launched Unbeleafable®, the first range of ready-to-eat salads grown in a vertical farm to be sold in a major UK supermarket after three products from the range were [read more…]
In-store operations technology leader, Retail Insight, eyes accelerated international growth
Now processing over 10% of the global grocery sales data, Retail Insight, the leading provider of in-store operations execution software, is targeting its next growth phase, consolidating its position as a global technology leader, while expanding [read more…]
New Mars secret centre biscuits to have lift off
Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats (MCD&T) has announced the launch of new Mars Secret Centre Biscuits into the Special Treats sub-category. Worth £207m to the Sweet Biscuit category, Special Treats is one of the fastest [read more…]
RetailNext and KPMG to co-chair Retail Think Tank’s quarterly Retail Health Index
RetailNext, the leading analytics solution for bricks-and-mortar retailers, has announced that it will partner with the Retail Think Tank to produce its quarterly Retail Health Index, alongside existing co-chair and global consultant, KPMG. First established [read more…]
UK brewery number rises second quarter of 2023, according to SIBA
Despite a high number of reported brewery closures and tough trading conditions, the total number of breweries in the UK has risen in the second quarter of 2023 according to figures released today from the SIBA [read more…]
Greene King launches limited edition golden ale in partnership with Nethergate Brewery
Popular UK brewery Greene King has announced the launch of a limited-edition New Tricks ale in bottle, available from mid-July. Part of the brewery’s seasonal ale calendar of limited-edition brews, the golden ale will be [read more…]
Caorunn launches new limited-edition cask aged gin
Caorunn has launched its most exclusive gin yet: Caorunn Cask Aged, the latest, limited-edition gin in the small-batch Scottish gin’s award-winning collection. With only 797 bottles available to purchase directly from Caorunn’s visitor centre at Balmenach distillery and [read more…]