Now it’s Trendy art in the best possible taste – Chocolate!
Following the success of Pidy’s Art Deco-style Trendy pastry shells, which were introduced to the UK market earlier this year, Pidy has now announced the launch of new Chocolate Trendy Shells. The fashionable triangular, square and circular shells have been crafted for customers who sometimes prefer the darker side of desserts. They come in packs containing 12 portions of each shape – 36 portions to each Cash & Carry case.
Gold again for the world’s top selling German wine brand
Black Tower Rivaner 2009 and the newly launched Black Tower Special Release Chardonnay 2009 have each received prestigious Gold Medals in the first ever “Berlin Young Wine Trophy”. The competition was held as part of the renowned Berlin Wine Trophy and focused exclusively on vintages from the current vintage. A total of 1,300 wines were entered and eight Gold Medals were awarded to the Reh Kendermann portfolio, including two Gold medals for Black Tower. “One of the great, global brand icons and the world’s top selling German wine brand, Black Tower has proved a consistent top award winner at international level ...
Energy efficient Dimplex air curtains can help hit CRC targets
With the government’s CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme now in effect, supermarkets and other large grocery stores are actively looking for ways to reduce their energy consumption, and Dimplex air curtains can help, by creating a stream of fast-moving air that stops treated air from escaping through open doorways. The scheme, formerly known as the Carbon Reduction Commitment, is mandatory for large organisations and aims to improve energy efficiency and cut carbon emissions by rewarding organisations for reducing energy use. Specifying air curtains, or upgrading them to more efficient units, can offer a fast and easy way to reduce the energy ...
Dairygold launches new range of speciality cheeses
Dairygold Food Ingredients, Ireland`s second largest milk producer and supplier of top quality cheeses and dairy ingredients, is actively looking to increase its market share in the retail and foodservice channels by bringing a new cheese brand to market. The Imokilly Cheese Company is the first consumer brand to be launched by the Irish Co-operative as the UK branded cheese market continues to grow. It’s also destined for export to mainland Europe as well as being launched in the domestic Irish market. The range will consist of 12 premium speciality cheeses, all with exceptional flavour characteristics and manufactured from the finest ...
August - DIGITAL EDITION - Retail temperatures warm for the time of year
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Digital Editions
Welcome to The Grocery Trader’s August issue. Thanks to modern technology, you could well be reading this column on the beach on your mobile device, as you enjoy our digital edition. Have a good month,... Read more »
Welcome to the July Grocery Trader. It’s warm outside, but it’s about to get frosty. With the government promising a new age of austerity, it looks like we’ll all have to watch the pennies for years... Read more »
Welcome to the June Grocery Trader. The Election’s been and gone - now it’s time for the serious business of the World Cup! When we went to press this column’s local supermarkets in Southern England... Read more »
Exclusive Interviews
Mitsubishi Electric’s Visual Information Systems (VIS) Division is a world leader and outstanding innovator in the design and manufacture of high quality digital photo processing technology, which it... Read more »
In 1966, Barclaycard launched the UK’s first credit card with just over one million cardholders, and went on to produce the first all-purpose credit card in Europe. Today, Barclaycard is one of the world’s... Read more »
Visa Europe, Europe’s leading card payment system, is working hand in hand with the wider commercial world to tackle payment fraud, by providing new ways to help retailers protect themselves and their... Read more »
Confectionery
Smint is looking to expand on its leading position in the UK power mint market by launching a new spearmint variant. The new Spearmint flavour is designed to complement sales of Smint Mint which continues... Read more »
Panda Licorice’s Comfits are getting a retro revamp. Alongside the creation of three new flavours, the range is being rebranded to Torpedos - a nostalgic name, which better serves retailer and consumer... Read more »
Merchandising & Display
UK POS increases product range in time for the run up to Halloween and Bonfire night - perfect for high impact promotion without the scary price tag. Read more » SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Get... Read more »
For operators of chilled display cabinets the challenge of saving energy, for both environmental and economic reasons, is becoming ever-harder. Incremental improvements in systems and component design... Read more »
Mintel Reports
The poultry sector has seen volume sales decline for a number of years under pressure from bird flu and rapidly rising inflation. However, the poultry market has regained momentum in the recession, enjoying... Read more »
As a good value and filling meal option, the pies & pasties category has performed well suring the recession with value sales climbing by 5.2% between 2007 and 2009 to reach an estimated £941m in... Read more »
Industry News
Of increasing relevance to supermarkets and online grocery delivery businesses, PCI DSS is a set... Read more »
wear it pink, Breast Cancer Campaign’s biggest national fundraiser, is to be sponsored by Reckitt... Read more »
Grocery - Food
Britain’s favourite sweet corn brand* is to sponsor popular Australian soap Neighbours in order... Read more »
Caribbean food entrepreneur Levi Roots is set to generate a buzz within the condiments category... Read more »
Grocery - Non-Food
Introducing New Lemsip Max Lemon Flavour Tablets: Choose how to use - as a tablet or as a hot drink! Lemsip’s... Read more »
Challs International, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of high performance specialist... Read more »
Drinks News
Black Tower Rivaner 2009 and the newly launched Black Tower Special Release Chardonnay 2009 have... Read more »
Black Tower Rivaner 2009 and the newly launched Black Tower Special Release Chardonnay 2009 have... Read more »
Retail I.T
The photo finishing world has changed out of all recognition since the introduction of digitalisation... Read more »
Mitsubishi Electric’s Visual Information Systems (VIS) Division is a world leader and outstanding... Read more »
Packaging and Display
Second 53LTi thermal transfer printer revolutionises coding process. Leading manufacturer of advanced... Read more »
Many companies associate lone workers as employees who work away from their base, but leading tool... Read more »
Editors Blog
Welcome to our first Christmas feature of 2010! Get over it: when this comes out, Christmas will... Read more »
Welcome to The Grocery Trader’s quarterly Warehouse & Logistics feature. The CBI’s latest... Read more »
Special Reports
With an impressive rise in sales for Chupa Chups and Fruittella over the Halloween period last year,... Read more »
Bostik is preparing to go ‘back to school’ with a number of key products for the new school... Read more »
The Warehouse
Easilift Loading Systems, the UK’s leading supplier of total loading bay solutions, has acknowledged... Read more »
Leading one-way trip pallet pool specialist, IPP Logipal, has added fast growing Wagg Foods Ltd... Read more »
Hardware
Rational’s UltraVent® for Retail Premises - Combi Cooking Without the Steam. Cooking ‘front-of-house’... Read more »
Competitive price & good delivery times win a place on nut-free cake production line for leading... Read more »
