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Doughlicious, a new, British and modern gourmet ready-to-bake cookie dough brand, has launched in Ocado. There are six editions in total: Early Bird, Envy, Crave, Nutty, Classic and Addiction. The first four are gluten-free and Early Bird is completely vegan and sweetened only with Maple Syrup. All can be baked from frozen and have an […]

Ape Snacks has launched a new variant to its Crunchy Coconut Bites range. The bite-sized coins of chocolate- flavoured coconut is marketed as being the perfect nibble for an after-dinner treat, without compromising on health. Made from mixing the smaller pieces of the Coconut Curls with tapioca, the bites are then dried. As with the […]

Whole Earth Sweetener Company has launched its products into the UK’s low-calorie sweetener category, after seeing success in the US with its new generation of Stevia products. Whole Earth Sweetener Co.’s products are derived from nature. The range of products includes: Sweet Granules (RRP £4.25), a table top sweetener; Sweet Mini Cubes (RRP £2.50); Brown […]

Cool snack brand Salty Dog has unveiled two new popcorn products: Sea Salt and Sweet & Salty, designed for both retail and hospitality. Fitting neatly into vending machines, the popcorn is vegan friendly and already has listings with wholesalers around the UK. The popcorn is the latest new snack to emerge from the Salty Dog […]

Some interesting food facts and findings from the other side of the globe have caught our attention this month. The first comes in the form of a new project funded by the Swedish Research Council, which has resulted in the ability to grow durum wheat in the extreme heat of famine-affected Senegal, Mauritania and Mali, […]

The 23rd edition of Gulfood, the world’s largest annual food event, takes place from February 18th to 22nd, with a host of new innovations and services being added to this year’s line-up to reflect important changes in global and regional demand. The event will feature 120 country pavilions showcasing culturally diverse and authentic products that […]

The cyber threat landscape is evolving rapidly and becoming more and more of an issue for the retail sector, a new report reveals. 2017 showed a series of unrelenting high-profile cyber attacks, with data breaches costing companies like Uber and Carphone Warehouse hundreds of thousands to millions of pounds in addition to the huge reputational […]

New research indicates that coffee sales are cushioning local retailers from a consumer pinch. A CBI Distributive Trades Survey, whose findings were revealed at the end of last year, revealed autumn retail sales falling at their quickest rate since 2009, the height of the financial crisis. Combined with expanding online sales volumes, it has led […]

New Government advice that youngsters should be restricted to just two healthy 100 calorie snacks a day is set to cause further confusion among consumers. Current food labelling legislation requires the amount of fat, sugar, salt and calories per 100 grams to be listed on packaging. Claims on pack about healthy food relate to information […]