Tech startup Corvera has raised £1.5m to launch a pioneering AI software solution designed to give FMCG businesses fully automated supply chains and operations. The raise was driven by heavyweight global tech leaders and innovators including top tier pre-seed tech investor, Firstminute Capital, prestigious tech accelerator programme, Y Combinator, and angel investors Dom Maskell (exited Co-Founder of Runna) and […]
PIP ORGANIC is backing London food rescue charity, City Harvest, in its ongoing mission to combat food poverty and waste across London. The family-owned B Corp family drinks and snacking brand, based in Putney, helped the charity prepare for donations at the Acton and Battersea sites over Christmas, donating over 12,000 units of Pipsticks fruit snacks and […]
Latest trend reports suggest that 2026 will be another big year for ranges with a strong nostalgic pull, and products with compelling retro ties; specifically timeless dessert flavours which are increasingly being infused into product ranges as diverse as teas, granolas, chocolate bars, alcoholic beverages and of course sugar confectionery. Such flavours foster familiarity, reassurance and […]
DN Designs has completed the branding and packaging design for Wlue’s Makhana, a contemporary snack brand created to appeal to a younger, trend-aware consumer base. Positioned within the highly competitive FMCG snacks category, the project delivers a vibrant and expressive brand identity designed to stand out at shelf level and resonate with Gen Z audiences. […]
The integration delivers forecasting accuracy through access to global demand data and benchmarking insights from 60,000+ OpenTable restaurants Distil.ai, the AI-powered data platform for restaurant groups, has announced a strategic partnership with OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant technology, that reshapes how multi-site operators forecast revenue and manage availability. From the collaboration comes a new tool […]
Cadbury Dairy Milk has unveiled ‘Homesick’, a poignant new campaign created by global creative agency of record VCCP. The film marks the latest chapter in Cadbury’s long-running and IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix-winning brand platform ‘There’s a Glass & a Half in Everyone’. Rooted in Cadbury’s belief that generosity brings us closer together, ‘Homesick’ tells the story of two […]
GU – Simply Irresistible Derek&Eric has completed the first ever global rebrand of Gü, rolling out worldwide this month. Business Challenge Founded in 2004, Gü’s innovative identity cut through the competition, helping to bring their vision of indulgent, restaurant style desserts into the home. Today, Gü has an enviable level of recognition, with iconic products such as […]
Plant-based food company THIS™ has thrown January’s guilt-tripping health campaigns and content out the window with their new ‘F*RK RESOLUTIONS’ campaign, created by Echt Productions. The bold campaign challenges Londoners to ‘CHEAT ON MEAT’ for their own products, not out of necessity, but because they’re just that good. Launched during Veganuary, the hero creative features Vivienne – a […]
2026 sees Salty Dog once again jostle its way to the front of the indie crisp movement with a range of revamped flavours, an enhanced new look and a stunning new addition, FIERY JALAPENO & PAPRIKA In the world of discerning snacking, the early ‘noughties’ was a watershed moment, when a small clutch of agitating, […]
The 28th edition of The FAB Awards are now “calling for entries”. In previous years, FAB received 3,600 entries from over 50 countries globally. The Awards are the only International Awards programme in the world which focus solely on work done for Food and Beverage brands, and includes categories for Integrated Campaigns, Advertising, Packaging Design, PR, Trade Marketing, Craft, […]