With more consumers ever wanting to cut their meat intake or cut it out altogether by opting for plant-based diets, the competition among retailers selling vegan snacks has never been more fierce. It's vital that retailers are meeting the rising demand for plant-based snacks, and with the abundance of plant-based snacks available, it's never been […]
What healthy alternatives to regular crisps can you sell in your store? Who doesn’t love snacking? Crisps are one of the easiest and most popular snacking options, however, traditionally they certainly haven’t been the healthiest. Good old-fashioned crisps tend to be high in calories, saturated fat and salt. With many consumers looking for healthier snack […]
Savoury snacks are growing and well-positioned to thrive. An opportunity is actually being present with the impending HFSS regulations (high-fat, salt and sugar) with snack suppliers upping their game to create products that offer functionality and permissible indulgence. Gone are the days thinking good-for-you meant sacrificing taste and enjoyment. Here to give us a healthy insight, the team at Simply Roasted Crisps.
Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of what is in their foods. This combined with a rise in food allergies, intolerances, and the growth of following a vegan diet, the free-from area is finally evolving.
The government’s new HFSS proposals are set to have a massive impact on food brands, retailers and consumers. Brands like Snackzilla are a healthy solution for Retailers
Last year saw the Government announce the Eat Out to Help Out scheme. Most people probably forgotten how it worked but the basic premise is that participants offered 50 per cent off food and non-alcoholic drinks with maximum of £10 off, Monday through to Wednesday each week last August. However, the scheme is not around this […]
COVID-19 has accelerated the promotion of well-being brands. With consumers balancing an intense modern lifestyle with the want to care for their health, people are investing more in mental and physical well-being. What better opportunity then to fill your drinks chiller with something healthier and more attune to new lifestyles. The functional beverage trend was […]
People know more about health and nutrition than ever before but that doesn’t change the fact that trends and lifestyles are constantly changing. A more nutritionally-savvy audience means retailers need to themselves in a great position to expand their audiences and boost sales figures. Dan Clarke, an inhouse nutritionist at leading brand Huel, gives you […]
Why Healthy Snacking Matters The community convenience store and local garage have risen in importance for shoppers, but retailers need to make sure their snacks offering reflects evolving consumer demands. One of the highest growth areas for snacking is the rise in convenient, innovative and, above all, healthier impulse snacks which are appearing at a […]
The UK food and drink industry has seen a wave of innovation in the last few years. The snacking category is no exception. When it comes to UK eating habits, 'healthy eating' has been a key focus, bringing a plethora of new and innovative products to the snacking scene. 66% of snackers eat between meals […]
