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Product of the Year 2019 Entries Open

    Product of the Year 2019 Entries Open

Product of the Year, the world’s largest annual consumer-voted award for product innovation, has announced that entries for the 2019 awards are open since 1st May 2018, with the deadline for submissions

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Carlsberg Group Launches New Alcohol-free Beer Brand Birell

    Carlsberg Group Launches New Alcohol-free Beer Brand Birell

Leading global brewer, Carlsberg Group, has launched Birell, a new alcohol-free beer brand. Driven by strong consumer demand, the Alcohol-Free Beer (AFB) category has experienced 90% growth during the last

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Arla Foods Enters UK Breakfast Drinks Market

    Arla Foods Enters UK Breakfast Drinks Market

Arla Foods is set to launch into the UK breakfast food-to-go market with the introduction of its new Milk & Oats range of healthy* ready to drink beverages. Bringing the

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Campari Group Launches New Super Premium Gin

    Campari Group Launches New Super Premium Gin

Campari Group has launched its new super-premium Italian gin, O’ndina, in the UK. The UK is the first market to roll out the product, which will later launch globally. With

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KITKAT Ruby Arrives in the UK

    KITKAT Ruby Arrives in the UK

Nestlé UK is introducing a Ruby chocolate version of its iconic four finger KITKAT. Consumers in the UK will be the first in Europe to try a four finger KITKAT

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Premier Foods Unveils New Cadbury Heroes Cupcakes Range

    Premier Foods Unveils New Cadbury Heroes Cupcakes Range

Premier Foods has launched a range of indulgent Cadbury Heroes Cupcakes, taking the Heroes brand into the cake market for the first time.  Available now in Tesco and Morrisons, and

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New ‘Alternative’ Cooking Oil Introduced

    New ‘Alternative’ Cooking Oil Introduced

Great taste perception, sustained frying colour and reduced heat deterioration are among the benefits of a new ‘alternative’ cooking oil, sourced from crops grown by British farmers. Produced from a

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Global Easter Chocolate Launches Up 23% on 2017

    Global Easter Chocolate Launches Up 23% on 2017

When it comes to chocolate eggs, bunnies and other treats, it seems there has never been so much choice for chocolate lovers around the world. According to Mintel Global New Products

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Müller Targets New Segments of UK Yogurt Category

    Müller Targets New Segments of UK Yogurt Category

Müller UK & Ireland has announced two new yogurt products as it continues to develop, manufacture and market a new generation of branded yogurt and desserts products. The dairy company, which

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RSSL Targets Reformulation Issues

    RSSL Targets Reformulation Issues

In the wake of Public Health England’s new calorie cutting initiative, Reading Scientific Services Ltd (RSSL) is taking on the reformulation challenge with its dedicated product development service designed to

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Mondelez International Unveils State-of-the-Art Technical Centre in Singapore

    Mondelez International Unveils State-of-the-Art Technical Centre in Singapore

Mondelēz International has unveiled its newest global Technical Centre in Jurong, Singapore. This advanced facility focuses on innovation, developing new products and technologies for some of the company’s iconic brands

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UK Grocery Sector Wasting £30 Million Annually on Failed Product Launches

    UK Grocery Sector Wasting £30 Million Annually on Failed Product Launches

FMCG suppliers need to work harder on the basics of demonstrating how new products will drive sales for retailers, online and in-store, after recent research suggested that the UK’s grocery

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Mindful Choices – The Key Food Driver For 2018

    Mindful Choices – The Key Food Driver For 2018

The increasingly thoughtful and mindful consumer will continue to catalyze changes in the way that companies produce, package and label their products. More conscious than ever about making responsible food

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Nestlé UK and Ireland Launches Yorkie Protein Bar

    Nestlé UK and Ireland Launches Yorkie Protein Bar

Nestlé UK and Ireland has unveiled a new addition to its Yorkie range, the brand new protein enriched chocolate bar, Yorkie Pro. The new bar contains 10.5g of protein and

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Puratos Launches Virtual Innovation Centre

    Puratos Launches Virtual Innovation Centre

Puratos has launched a Virtual Innovation Centre to support their customers in bakery, patisserie and chocolate in creating the best finished goods. Puratos’ know-how is now available 24/7. As an

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Consumers Being Drawn Towards Moderate Beer Options

    Consumers Being Drawn Towards Moderate Beer Options

New research from Mintel reveals that over a quarter of consumers in France (28%) and Germany (27%) agree that low or no alcohol beer* tastes just as good as full-strength beer.

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California Almonds Continue to Inspire New Products Worldwide

    California Almonds Continue to Inspire New Products Worldwide

New data from Innova Market Insights reveals that California almonds were the number one nut used in new products worldwide in 2016, the tenth year that almonds have held the

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Müller Plans to Revolutionise UK Plain Yogurt Market

    Müller Plans to Revolutionise UK Plain Yogurt Market

Müller has identified a taste barrier in the UK plain yogurt market and plans to solve it with Müller White Velvet. As the dairy company continues to innovate and leverage

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Process Components Reveals Ambitious 2018 Strategy

    Process Components Reveals Ambitious 2018 Strategy

Process Components Ltd has revealed a global strategy that is set to see it extend its global territories, significantly grow its revenues and create new jobs. Having completed a global market

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Old El Paso Launches Free-from Authentic White Corn Tortillas in the UK

    Old El Paso Launches Free-from Authentic White Corn Tortillas in the UK

Leading Mexican brand Old El Paso is set to introduce White Corn Tortillas to the UK market to appeal to a growing number of consumers putting Mexican on their home

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Müller Tackles Yogurt On the Go Challenge

    Müller Tackles Yogurt On the Go Challenge

The Müller brand is targeting front of store and on the go snacking in the UK by launching two yogurt SKUs with a spoon attached. Consumers are now able to purchase

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Supermarket Range Cuts Drive Decline in Sales of New Product Launches in the UK

    Supermarket Range Cuts Drive Decline in Sales of New Product Launches in the UK

As supermarkets across the UK continue to cut the number of products they stock, sales from branded new products were down by -6.5%, which equated to losses in revenue from

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Mondelez International Opens New R&D Hub in Poland

    Mondelez International Opens New R&D Hub in Poland

Mondelēz International has inaugurated its latest global Technical Centre in Wroclaw, Poland. This state-of-the-art facility will support new products and

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Willowbrook Foods Awarded For Innovative Products & Service

    Willowbrook Foods Awarded For Innovative Products & Service

Willowbrook Foods, has won the ‘Best New Service and Product of the Year’ award at the recent Northern Ireland Food

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Manor Farm Becomes First Irish Producer to Launch Omega 3 Irish Chicken

    Manor Farm Becomes First Irish Producer to Launch Omega 3 Irish Chicken

Manor Farm, which is the largest chicken processor in the Republic of Ireland, and Tesco Ireland have launched the first

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Tate & Lyle Expands Portfolio of Texturants With 17 Non-GMO Starches

    Tate & Lyle Expands Portfolio of Texturants With 17 Non-GMO Starches

Tate & Lyle, a leading global provider of food ingredients and solutions, has introduced 17 new non-GMO starches with the

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75% of Chinese Mothers Feed Their Baby Organic Infant Milk Formula

    75% of Chinese Mothers Feed Their Baby Organic Infant Milk Formula

China’s infant milk formula (IMF) market is poised for impressive growth in the next five years as a result of

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Product of the Year 2018 Now Open For Entries

    Product of the Year 2018 Now Open For Entries

Product of the Year – the UK’s largest independent survey of product innovation – is now in its 14th year

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Heineken 0.0 Zero Alcohol Lager Introduced

    Heineken 0.0 Zero Alcohol Lager Introduced

Global brewer Heineken has presented its latest innovation – Heineken® 0.0 – a non-alcoholic lager brewed with a unique recipe

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Lactalis Nestlé Aims to Bring Indulgence to the Chilled Desserts Category

    Lactalis Nestlé Aims to Bring Indulgence to the Chilled Desserts Category

Lactalis Nestlé, the UK fresh dairy products joint venture between Nestlé and Lactalis, has launched Aero® Heavenly – a new

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Vitafoods Europe 2017 Will be the Most Global Ever

    Vitafoods Europe 2017 Will be the Most Global Ever

This year’s Vitafoods Europe will showcase ingredients, products, and services from the widest range of countries yet, new figures reveal.

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Müller Targets UK Growth With Shareable Desserts

    Müller Targets UK Growth With Shareable Desserts

Müller is continuing to refine and energise its desserts offering with the launch of Müller Püd mmMousse. This is the

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Sweet Success For Seasonal Chocolate

    Sweet Success For Seasonal Chocolate

New research from Mintel reveals that seasonal launches accounted for one quarter (25%) of global chocolate new product launches in

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Bawnbua Foods Wins Major Contracts

    Bawnbua Foods Wins Major Contracts

UK-based added value meat supplier, Eurostock Foods, which has recently been rebranded as Bawnbua Foods, has announced new contract wins

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Mr Kipling to Introduce an Indulgent Cake Bite Range

    Mr Kipling to Introduce an Indulgent Cake Bite Range

UK convenience foods group Premier Foods is launching a new range of indulgent cakes bites – Mr Kipling’s Delectable Delights.

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Müller Introduces Three New Yogurts

    Müller Introduces Three New Yogurts

Müller UK & Ireland has launched three new yogurt products as it continues to grow the category through innovation and

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Britvic Introduces Robinsons Innovation

    Britvic Introduces Robinsons Innovation

With innovation a continued focus Britvic Soft Drinks has announced a new product that will offer consumers a tasty way

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Premier Foods Launches New Bisto Ready-to-Use Gravy

    Premier Foods Launches New Bisto Ready-to-Use Gravy

Premier Foods, the British convenience foods group, is introducing some tasty innovation under its Bisto brand, aiming to drive category

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Tests in Real-life Situation Increase Success Rate of Product Innovations

    Tests in Real-life Situation Increase Success Rate of Product Innovations

The context in which consumers eat, has a major impact on how they evaluate the taste of foods. This conclusion

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Kefir Formats Flourish in Fermented Dairy Drinks

    Kefir Formats Flourish in Fermented Dairy Drinks

Kefir appears to be bucking the trend that has seen launch activity in drinking yogurts and fermented beverages remain relatively

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Anheuser-Busch InBev and Keurig Green Mountain Announce R&D Joint Venture

    Anheuser-Busch InBev and Keurig Green Mountain Announce R&D Joint Venture

Anheuser-Busch InBev and Keurig Green Mountain, the personal beverage system company, have entered into a joint venture focused on the

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Health, Convenience and Choice Drive Fruit Snacks NPD

    Health, Convenience and Choice Drive Fruit Snacks NPD

One of the key growth areas in the snacks category in recent years has been fruit-based snacks. Their share of

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Yoplait Reveals New 0% Fat, Low-sugars Adult Yogurt Range

    Yoplait Reveals New 0% Fat, Low-sugars Adult Yogurt Range

Yoplait, part of the General Mills group, has launched Super Fruitii, a thick 0% fat yogurt on a layer of

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Almonds are Number One Nut in New Product Introductions Across Europe

    Almonds are Number One Nut in New Product Introductions Across Europe

According to Innova Market Research’s latest Global New Product Introductions Report, almonds are now the number one nut in new

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“Clean Supreme” Leads Top Trends For 2017

    “Clean Supreme” Leads Top Trends For 2017

Growing calls for transparency throughout the supply chain are taking clean & clear label to a new and supreme level. This comes

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European SprayDry Technologies Introduces ESDT15 Development and Small Scale Production Spray Dryer

    European SprayDry Technologies Introduces ESDT15 Development and Small Scale Production Spray Dryer

Dehydrated food and powdered dairy products have seen their markets grow for many years, with new and improved products appearing

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Premier Foods Launches First For Batchelors With New Microwaveable Meal Pots

    Premier Foods Launches First For Batchelors With New Microwaveable Meal Pots

UK food group Premier Foods is investing in its Batchelors brand and moving it into the microwaveable ambient pots market

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Donegal Seafood Company Brings Ireland’s ‘Best Kept Secret’ Home

    Donegal Seafood Company Brings Ireland’s ‘Best Kept Secret’ Home

A Donegal seafood company is bringing a unique Irish species of tuna – Wild Irish Albacore Tuna – back into

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Five Medals For St Peter’s Brewery in Global Beer Awards

    Five Medals For St Peter’s Brewery in Global Beer Awards

The awards keep on coming for Suffolk-based English craft brewery St Peter’s as it sweeps the board in the Global

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The Impact of Sugar Tax on the UK Sports and Energy Drinks Market

    The Impact of Sugar Tax on the UK Sports and Energy Drinks Market

With the tax on sugary soft drinks due to come into effect in April 2018, the majority of UK sports

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Daypart-specific Targeting Can Unlock New Food Consumption Occasions

    Daypart-specific Targeting Can Unlock New Food Consumption Occasions

Over a quarter of global consumers (27%) consider food and drink to be appealing if products are advertised for consumption

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Arla Foods to Triple its Business in Beverage Market

    Arla Foods to Triple its Business in Beverage Market

A sparkling milk & fruit drink, a milk & tea drink and an energy drink rich in protein are all

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Energy Drink Launches Grow 29% in 5 Years as Global Sales Reach 8.8 Billion Litres

    Energy Drink Launches Grow 29% in 5 Years as Global Sales Reach 8.8 Billion Litres

More energy drinks were launched globally in 2015 than in any year since 2008, with the number of energy drink

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Busy Brits Present Major Opportunity For On-the-go Dairy Products

    Busy Brits Present Major Opportunity For On-the-go Dairy Products

British consumers are increasingly looking for food and drink that saves time and allows them to feel they have a

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