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PICKS OF THE WEEK
NPD AND MEDIA
WHISKEY GALORE
Mangrove UK has added Clonakilty Irish whiskey to its portfolio. The distillery started operating in 2019 and its cask finish series is made up of three expressions, all 43.6% ABV: Double Oak, Port Cask and Single Grain Bordeaux. RSP: £45.25
CHOCWORK ORANGE
Mars Wrigley UK has launched an orange flavoured variant of its Maltesers Bunny in preparation for Easter next year. The new product comes in the wake of growing demand for orange flavours and will be available market-wide in 2021. RSP: 61p
PERFECT HARMONIST
Spar has redesigned and renamed its own label premium ‘The Harmonist’ gin range, with a new Spar Rhubarb and Ginger Gin bottle unveiled, while the Spar Original London Dry Gin will follow suit in the New Year. RSP: £20
DARK FINGERS
Mondelez International has unveiled Cadbury Bournville Fingers in cases of 20 x 114g. The launch is supported by cinema, TV, in-store, social and digital activity that Mondelez predictes will reach 94% of all adults. RSP: £1.50
BIODEGRADABLE BOTTLES
Bacardi has unveiled plans for “the world’s most sustainable spirits bottle”, expected to be on shelves by 2023. The 100% plant-based biodegradable bottle will replace 80 million plastic bottles produced by Bacardi every year.
LOADED FRIES
Calbee is launching restaurantinspired ‘Loaded Fries’ under its Seabrook brand in two flavours: Cheese & Bacon and Chilli Heat. They are available in a 6x19g multipack, 130g sharing bag and an 80g £1 PMP. RSP: £1