To launch its second season as an Official Sponsor of the NFL, Skittles candy has vowed to “Make Game Day Awesomer” by ensuring fans everywhere have plenty of Skittles to last the season. Skittles’ biggest fan, Seattle Seahawks All-Pro running back Marshawn Lynch, appeared on the home shopping television network EVINE Live to give NFL […]
Heinz will no longer refer to its golden multigrain, chocolate and organic varieties of biscotti as ‘an ideal healthy snack for babies 7+ months old’. It comes as a result of a complaint made to the Advertising Standards Authority by the Children’s Food Campaign which argued the products have added sugar as their second ingredient […]
The Official Crisp Partner of the Football League, McCoy’s, is amplifying its national ‘Win Your Club’ activity with bespoke promotions and displays in wholesale depots across the UK. Featuring in over 80 Bestway and Dhamecha depots throughout August, the dynamic football-coach-themed displays will educate retailers on the McCoy’s promotion as well as offering exclusive ‘two […]
Mondelez International, maker of Oreo cookies and belVita breakfast biscuits, announced a sponsorship deal to become an Official Promotional Partner of the US Open. “We’re so excited to partner with the US Open, which is that rare event with strong appeal among our core targets of moms, millennials and multi-cultural consumers collectively,” said Stephen Chriss, […]
Doritos, the crisp brand owned by PepsiCo, has teamed up with the Lad Bible to launch ‘The Summer Bible’, the world’s first 12-hour holiday challenge. The Summer Bible will host “courageous videos and the best summer hacks” and encourage people to make the most of summer. The Lad Bible will document its own experience on […]
Earlier this month, Oreo unveiled its all-new, slimmer ‘Oreo Thins’ cookie, positioned as a more sophisticated snack with a lower calorie count. To promote it, the brand has rolled out an ad featuring the cookie spinning and turning in a series of cute animations. According to Oreo, the 30-second ‘Thinner’ ad was inspired by “‘thin’ […]
The race to snag a portion of the lucrative crisp market is heating up after United Biscuits launched a campaign for its new Jacob’s Cracker Crisps product just weeks after rival Mondelez embarked on a £10m attack with its Ritz brand to gain a foothold in the market. The new TV campaign created by Publicis […]
Family (and friends) are partnering online snacking experts graze.com to launch their new ‘good to go’ range in stores. Online subscription snack business, graze, is set to diversify its offer into a new channel as it announces its first retail launch, set to land in major multiples from this week. Anthony Fletcher, graze CEO, added: […]
Everyone loves a good beat and you can use just about anything to create one. This summer, Pringles put that theory to the test. Whether you bop it like a drum or shake it like a maraca, a Pringles can is not just a can of irresistibly crunchy crisps – it’s an instrument and a […]
This summer, Nature Valley, one of the UK’s most popular snacking bars is back on TV screens with a brand new commercial, aimed to drive awareness and sales of its popular Crunchy bars and new Protein bars. On air through to September, the advert features delicious shots of smooth honey and crunchy oats, all designed […]