An expert guide to 2023’s best food and drink advent calendars
Monday, 30 October 2023
“Soon be Christmas…” I know, I know, it’s a little early to be hearing sleighbells jingling. But you can never be too prepared, right? Plus, with so many amazing food and drink advent calendar already on the market, you can’t blame us for getting excited! We won’t pretend it’s going to be easy to narrow
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RTD coffee sales have grown by how much?!
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
RTD coffee sales have been an unexpected driving force behind the ready-to-drink boom. With drinks-on-the-go still a leading trend in 2023, let’s take a look at the role RTD coffee sales play in the category’s upward trajectory: A nation of coffee lovers. The value of RTD coffee in 2023. Why are RTD coffee sales on
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Which RTD cocktails are driving the ready-to-drink boom?
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
Cocktails-made-easy is one of the biggest drinks trends of 2023 – so let’s take a look at the brands driving the RTD cocktails boom. Opportunities to enjoy an al fresco cocktail or two have been thin on the ground so far this year. But, despite the summer weather not being quite what we’d all hoped,
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Revealing the unexpected stars of the soft drinks surge
Thursday, 25 May 2023
Is your go-to soft drink one of the top sellers? Soft drinks sales have skyrocketed recently. But what’s the best performer in this constantly climbing category? If (like our consumer product advocates) you’re a loud and proud soft drink enthusiast, here’s all the inside info you need to know: The soft drinks sales surge Which
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7 steps to cut commercial food waste and its costs
Thursday, 04 May 2023
Did you know… Food waste is responsible for 8% of greenhouse gas emissions globally? Food waste is one of the biggest problems facing our planet today. As well as having a lot to answer for when it comes to climate change, food waste also costs the global economy no less than $1 trillion every year.
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New look, same taste: 6 soft drink brands shaking things up
Wednesday, 19 April 2023
Most brands can’t rely on the same look and feel forever – which is why there’s been such a boom in soft drink brands reimagining their image. Consumer tastes and visual trends are constantly shifting. That’s why even the most loved brands have to have a makeover every once in a while. Fail to keep
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The UK’s fastest-growing beer isn’t what you’d think
Thursday, 23 March 2023
Craft brews are no longer top choice for Britain’s discerning beer drinkers. But the alternative product turning people’s heads may surprise you… What is Britain’s fastest-growing beer variety? For the past few years, Britain’s beer market has been dominated by crafty cans on the one hand, and well-known, premium beers on the other. While these
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Low-and-no alcohol booms in time for Christmas
Monday, 28 November 2022
Demand for low-and-no alcohol substitutes is on the rise in the UK. What’s behind this change in consumer sentiment? And what does this mean for Christmas trade? After moving along slowly for years as a niche segment of the market, low-and-no alcohol drinks have experienced a major boom. Since 2021, low-and-no alcohol sales have
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HFSS: the rise of alcoholic drinks displays in UK supermarkets
Tuesday, 01 November 2022
There are new limitations on displaying high in fat, salt, or sugar products in supermarkets. This means more display space for other products… Restrictions on advertising foods that are high in fat, salt or sugar, also known as the HFSS Advertising Ban, has led to a change in how off-fixture displays are typically stocked in
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