Premier Foods, Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s all picked up multiple awards at the 2020 Product of the Year competition. Rewarding the year’s most innovative products with the winners chosen by more than 10,000
New Product Development
DMK Group is expanding its existing portfolio in the ice cream sector with new creations for the Milram and Baileys brands, while also further expanding its partnerships with other well-known
The role of colours and flavours is highly significant in the development of successful new products as consumers aim to balance tastiness, clean eating, transparency, and a stronger personalised approach
Almonds will continue to be a key ingredient driving innovation in snacking as the plant-based ‘revolution’, wholesome indulgence and natural, earthy flavours are set to be 2020’s top trends, according
HKScan Corporation, the Nordic meat and food group, and Hes-Pro of Finland have signed a co-operation agreement to develop, produce and launch plant-based protein products. Hes-Pro Oy is part of
Mondelēz International has launched its first-ever State of Snacking™ report, a global consumer trends study examining the role snacking plays across the world in meeting consumers’ evolving needs: busy modern
Cargill has opened a Culinary Experience Hub in its research & development site at Vilvoorde in Belgium. Customers from across the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region are invited
There is no arguing that Europeans love their chocolate – on average three-quarters of consumers include chocolate in a typical grocery basket, while per capita consumption rates are among the
Müller UK & Ireland is continuing to disrupt the luxury yogurt segment with the launch of its first ever mascarpone inspired product in the UK, Müller Bliss Mascarpone Style Yogurt.
Gut health is increasingly establishing itself within the food industry. Despite some ongoing issues regarding efficacy and definitions, the science behind gut health continues to encourage the use of fibers,
Müller, the UK’s favourite yogurt brand[1], has launched its first ever gin & tonic inspired yogurt. Made with milk from British farms, Müllerlight Gin & Tonic[2] inspired yogurt is fat free,
Data published in the latest Global New Product Introductions report from Innova Market Insights reveals that almonds remain the most popular nut in new product introductions across Europe. Almonds’ relevance to established
Fiid, the producer of ambient vegan ready meals, emerged as the winning start-up business from the Lions Den competition held at the recent 2019 National Food & Drink Business Conference
Pinkfinch, a County Down-based fruit snacks supplier, has secured a major contract with Tesco Ireland, which will see an estimated 100,000 bags sold annually. From launching his business in his
Nestlé has introduced two new on-trend flavours to its much-loved Munchies brand in the UK and Ireland. Available in 101g sharing bags, new Munchies Chocolate Fudge Brownie and Munchies Cookie
Greggs, the UK bakery and food manufacturer and retailer, has delivered an exceptional first-half performance, with total sales for the 26 weeks to 29 June 2019 up by 14.7% to
Cadbury Dairy Milk, the UK’s favourite chocolate bar, which has been around since 1905, has now added Cadbury Dairy Milk 30% Less Sugar to its range. The introduction of the
The search for something new, different, and exciting is leading flavour developments in food and beverage, supported by an ongoing interest in natural, clean label and healthier options. ‘New Discoveries’
There has been a 14% average annual growth in food and beverage launches with a snacking claim (Global, CAGR 2014- 2018), according to Innova Market Insights. For most consumers, snacking
Mondelez International, home to some of the UK’s best loved brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk, Green & Black’s, OREO, Maynards Bassets, Trebor and Ritz, is investing £4.7 million into its
AG Barr, the UK-based soft drinks group, is launching IRN-BRU Energy, a new energy drink that will hit shelves from 1 July 2019. The brand-new formula will combine the iconic
Mondelēz International has reached a collaboration agreement with The Kitchen, Israel’s only FoodTech-focused incubator and one of the first FoodTech incubators in the world. This collaboration is led by Mondelēz
Marel’s new RevoBreader is a flexible machine that offers flatbed and drum modes in one enclosure. This dual-mode configurability is
Nestlé has announced its biggest move yet into the meat-free market, launching a new ‘cook from raw’ plant-based burger in
Coca-Cola Great Britain will expand its portfolio with the launch of Coca-Cola Energy, the first energy drink released under the
Leading ice cream company Froneri has launched Nuii – a brand new premium ice cream stick – in key markets
A new concept from Arla Foods Ingredients is set to overcome the challenges of producing high-quality whey protein beverages for
Müller is set to disrupt the luxury yogurt segment with Müllerlight Amore, an Italian inspired luxury yogurt that is fat
Many new and exciting products are set to launch during the 21st International Food & Drink Event [IFE] 2019, taking place
With one in four global consumers increasing their consumption of confectionery over the past year (Innova Market Insights Consumer Survey,
Targeting increasingly adventurous consumers, set on new discoveries and experiences, will be key to developments in the food and beverage
Latest research from Mintel reveals a surge in vegan claims in the UK meat-free foods market. According to Mintel research,
The recent legalisation of recreational marijuana use in Canada indicates a broader trend of a move towards legalisation, opening up
Anlit is launching ProBites LLP, a long-life probiotic chew supplement line in a variety of flavours. According to Innova Market Insights, new
As the consumer demand for healthy, natural products increases, Arla Foods has created a new innovation in fruit yogurts which
The 24th iba has drawn to a close with a new world champion confectioner, Haoran Lyu (China), 76,800 trade visitors,
General Mills is launching new lines across both its Fibre One and Nature Valley portfolios, as it reveals its snacking
Over the past few years, Germany has emerged as a leading force in the so-called ‘vegan revolution’. New research from
The Pearse Lyons Distillery is celebrating the general release of the exclusive Pearse 5-Year-Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey. The single malt carries the first
BFT Drinks has created the first drink in the UK using the native Amazonian Guayusa (pronounced ‘gwhy-you-sa’) leaf. Yusa is the only
Müller has introduces FRijj with a longer lasting ambient recipe for the first time. The new FRijj ambient range is
Walled City Brewery, located in Derry’s exciting new cultural quarter Ebrington Square, has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to
Nestlé is bringing a new food brand to the UK, offering healthy meat-free products for consumers looking to cut down
Arla Foods UK is to expand its spreadable product portfolio with the launch of Lurpak Softest, a new soft blend
A brand new cider, Appleman’s®, has arrived in Ireland. Developed by HEINEKEN Ireland, the company behind the successful Orchard Thieves
Product of the Year, the world’s largest annual consumer-voted award for product innovation, has announced that entries for the 2019 awards
Leading global brewer, Carlsberg Group, has launched Birell, a new alcohol-free beer brand. Driven by strong consumer demand, the Alcohol-Free
Arla Foods is set to launch into the UK breakfast food-to-go market with the introduction of its new Milk &
Campari Group has launched its new super-premium Italian gin, O’ndina, in the UK. The UK is the first market to
Nestlé UK is introducing a Ruby chocolate version of its iconic four finger KITKAT. Consumers in the UK will be
Premier Foods has launched a range of indulgent Cadbury Heroes Cupcakes, taking the Heroes brand into the cake market for
Great taste perception, sustained frying colour and reduced heat deterioration are among the benefits of a new ‘alternative’ cooking oil,
When it comes to chocolate eggs, bunnies and other treats, it seems there has never been so much choice for
Müller UK & Ireland has announced two new yogurt products as it continues to develop, manufacture and market a new generation