Potato-Based Snacks Overtook Sales of Crisps in the UK in 2015

Potato-Based Snacks Overtook Sales of Crisps in the UK in 2015

Healthy lifestyles and the rise of the discounter appear to be chipping away at sales of crisps. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals that sales of potato-based and other snacks, such as tortilla chips and popped chips, overtook sales of potato crisps in 2015. Whilst sales of potato crisps are estimated to have declined to […]

Hellmann’s Offer Even More Choices with New Organic & Eggless Products

Hellmann’s Offer Even More Choices with New Organic & Eggless Products

Building on its 100-year legacy of blue ribbon taste and real, quality ingredients, Hellmann’s is adding two new delicious choices to its family of products. Hellmann’s Organic Mayonnaise Consumer demand has been on the rise for an accessible, delicious organic mayonnaise – and Hellmann’s has responded by introducing an organic mayonnaise offered in mass distribution […]

Marmite Bans Lovey-Dovey Pet Names from its Custom Jars

Marmite Bans Lovey-Dovey Pet Names from its Custom Jars

Marmite has banned a slew of lovey-dovey pet names from its jar customisation scheme to generate awareness of the feature in the run up to Valentine’s Day. The divisive spread has made the blanket ban upon the cringe-inducing terms of endearment passed between smitten condiment lovers. Utilising reverse psychology however, the brand hopes consumers will […]

Springetts Redesigns Sacla’ Brand For Relaunch In The UK

Springetts Redesigns Sacla’ Brand For Relaunch In The UK

In this, its 25th anniversary in the UK, Sacla’, the company that introduced pesto to the nation, is relaunching the brand, starting with its famous Pesto range and its new pasta sauces. The process is being led by Springetts Brand Design Consultants. Andy Black, managing director of Springetts, says, “There are many Italian offerings out […]

Guinness Releases First Instagram Video for ‘Made of More’ Campaign

Guinness Releases First Instagram Video for ‘Made of More’ Campaign

Guinness has unveiled a campaign celebrating John Hammond, the US record producer who defied racial segregation to promote black artists. The spot, filmed in atmospheric black and white, is set in the 1930s, when segregation was commonplace. Black and white musicians rarely played together at the time, and club audiences were often restricted on the […]

Biles Inc. Optimise the Childlike Qualities of Ella’s Kitchen in New Design

Biles Inc. Optimise the Childlike Qualities of Ella’s Kitchen in New Design

February sees Ella’s Kitchen rolling out new packaging for their baby dry cereals, with design by Biles Inc. Biles Inc. were appointed by Ella’s Kitchen as their branding and packaging design agency following a strategic pitch in July 2015. Ella’s Kitchen, the organic baby and kids food company, was founded in 2006. Less than a […]