Trendspotting for bakers: From the gamechanging sourdough warmer to ready-to-use icings and a kosher baking salt

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 Trendspotting in 2024: From Galette des Rois for Epiphany to cruelty-free cupcakes for Veganuary

Birley Bakery is offering the traditional French patisserie in celebration of Epiphany (6 January); OGGS has extended its range of hen egg-free bakes; Doughlicious has expanded its footprint; and Higgidy has a new addition to its wholesome Snacking and Sharing portfolio. Read more

 Trendspotting: It's that most wonderful time of the year, with the most wonderful snacks

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 Trendspotting in 2023: Be Kind, help others and have fun this Christmas

Proceeds from the Kind x Little Words Project Live Kind bracelet bundle go to FoodCorps; 10p from the sale of every Pukka Christmas Dinner pie goes to the Trussell Trust; Christmas pud is still on the menu for the majority of Brits; the Cookie Shot ‘glass’ by Nestlé Toll House takes the party up a notch; and Nando’s Pastel de Nata are a great alternative to mince pies. Read more

 Trendspotting in 2023: Christmas collabs, seasonal sweepstakes and limited edition treats

Oreo is encouraging fans to deck the halls early, Hot Pockets is offering a sizzling cash reward, EggoVac has launched a first-of-its-kind waffle-inspired robotic vacuum, while Doritos has introduced the world’s first ‘crunch-cancelling’ tech that lets PC gamers enjoy their favourite snacks without distracting other players. Read more

 Trendspotting in 2023: Spooktacular snacks

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 Trendspotting in 2023: From wine-infused crackers to the ultimate lunch delivery kit for kids and Middle Eastern baking kits

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 Trendspotting in 2023: Nostalgia makes a comeback with cotton candy-flavoured Oreos and Pop-Tarts in 1960s packaging

Also hot with consumers is better-for-you snacking - maintaining indulgence without the guilt - especially if its better-for-the-environment too. Read more

 Trendspotting in 2023: From the UK's largest branded tortilla wrap to the free from brand that is supporting safer snacking in schools

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 Trendspotting for the King’s coronation

The coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla takes place on Saturday, 6 May 2023, at Westminster Abbey in London. While only 2,000 guests have been invited to attend the event, more than 7,000 street parties and community events are expected to bring royalists together across the nation. Read more

 Trendspotting in 2023: Belly benefitting snacks, Bircher muesli, BBQ chicken breast & bone broth chips, Oktoberfest beer and superfood baking kits

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