From nitro hard teas to instant iced coffees, we take a look at some of the new products hitting the shelves around the globe.
BON V!V Raspberry Dragonfruit
Anheuser-Busch hard seltzer brand BON V!V has launched a new flavor, Raspberry Dragonfruit.
The flavor was created in partnership with BON V!V and the brand’s Creative Advisor, Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Following limited releases in Los Angeles, San Diego and Salt Lake City, Raspberry Dragonfruit is now rolling out nationwide.
“With zero grams of sugar and a light and refreshing taste, BON V!V Raspberry Dragonfruit comes dressed to impress in a new sleek can design wrapped in metallic pink and donned with Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ signature - exclusive to the new flavor,” says Anheuser-Busch.
11th May 2021
Mrs Crimbleâs, the gluten-free bakery brand owned by Ecotone UK, has launched a new vegan-friendly snack made with oats â one of the fastest-growing product ingredients across packaged grocery.
The Soft Oaty Bakes with Chocolate (RRP £2.25, 160g) are claimed to be a good source of fibre and offer a low-calorie treat option at 155 calories per bake.
The product went on sale in Tesco stores in a multi-pack of four bakes ahead of Coeliac Awareness Week (10-16 May).
Mrs Crimbleâs is supporting Coeliac Awareness Week with a multi-channel digital campaign, titled #NoFilter. It is said to reflect the brandâs philosophy that gluten-free is all about âreal great taste, real benefits and real eating experiencesâ.
Sustainability: Buy one, get one tree Print
7th May 2021
Concern for the environment among UK consumers has been building steadily in recent years, particularly after the release of David Attenborough’s
Blue Planet II TV series in 2017.
A recent study from business consultant Accenture found that concern had only been heightened by the Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in an increase in what it called “conscious consumption” – greater consideration by shoppers of the environmental and societal impacts of what they put in their baskets.
Nearly three-quarters (72%) of consumers are focusing on limiting food waste, for example, while two-thirds (66%) say they are making more sustainable choices when shopping. Jill Standish, head of Accenture’s global retail industry group, says: “People’s values are increasingly becoming infused in their shopping habits as consumers think more about balancing what they buy with global issues of sustainability. This calls for retailers t
From Guinness nitro cold brew coffee beer to the latest RTD launches, we take a look at some of the new products hitting the shelves around the globe.
Guinness: Nitro cold brew coffee beer
Guinness Nitro Cold Brew Coffee beer is the latest US release from the St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin.
“As the brewers of the world s most popular nitro stout, Guinness is now combining everything you love about coffee and Guinness into one beer,” says the Diageo brand.
“Sweet-smelling with a distinct rich coffee aroma, Guinness Nitro Cold Brew Coffee beer is the perfect balance of bitter and sweet with a roast coffee flavor.
7th April 2021
Ecotone-owed brand Clipper Teas is launching its first range of Organic Hemp infusions in two SKUs – Karma Mama Hemp and Groovy Ginger Hemp (RRP: £2.80 / 20 tea bag pack).
Available in selected health food stores and online, the range was developed to offer a “calming, self-care infusion with functional, natural ingredients”.
Clipper Organic Karma Mama Hemp is infused with Hemp Seed, Chamomile, Lavender, Lemon Balm and Tulsi (Holy Basil). Meanwhile, the Organic Groovy Ginger Hemp uses Hemp Seed and warming Ginger extract, alongside Lemongrass and Chamomile.
Each blend uses the organic, natural ingredients, and all tea bags are unbleached, non-GM and made with a biodegradable, plant-based material.