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A glam gran from Queensbury has shed five stone and is now helping others do the same as personal trainer - after being mortified after seeing a ‘horrifying’ photo taken at a party

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By The Grocer2021-04-23T10:07:00+01:00 The story of Covid-19 in grocery is one of feast and famine. For the feasting, look at the massive value gains across this report. The top 100 brands are worth an extra £2.06bn in total, after locked- down shoppers packed their fridges, freezers and kitchen cupboards, with the UK’s biggest brand, Cadbury, putting on an extra £140m in sales. As a result, this year’s rundown shows 76 brands in value growth, with 47 having grown by double digits. To un...

Premier Foods has extended its Mr Kipling range with Chocolate Tarts (rsp £1.89 per six-pack). The tarts feature a light pastry case with a layer of chocolate-flavoured mousse with chocolate-flavoured icing and sugar sprinkles on top. They contain no hydrogenated fat or artificial colours, Premier Foods noted, and have 100% natural flavours. “The launch will also appeal to traditional convenience shoppers, who are continuing to purchase smaller treats, making them more inclined to pick up a ...

By Helen Gilbert2021-03-12T12:50:00+00:00 Source: Yorkshire Baking Company Bakery brands and retailers are making it easy for loved ones to show how much some-bunny means to them with an array of Easter-themed treats. From Hot Cross Yumnuts and extravagant cakes to vegan mini loaves and gingerbread, there’s plenty to rabbit on about. As an Easter bakery staple, hot cross buns are already flying off the shelves with the UK’s largest retailers offering traditional ones alongside some more i...

Premier Foods is extending its Mr Kipling reduced sugar range with Viennese Whirls. Featuring a shortcake swirl filled with raspberry jam and crème filling, they contain 30% less sugar than their counterparts in the standard Mr Kipling range. Each reduced sugar whirl has 4.7g of sugar and 133 calories per 26g treat compared to 7.5g of sugar and 140 calories per 28g original whirl. The whirls will be available in stores from 26 December with an rsp of £1.89 for a pack of six. They join Mr Kipl...