Snacks

Northern Monk to give bar snack-themed beer profits to pubs

18-Apr-2023 By Gary Lloyd

Craft brewer Northern Monk has launched three beers into pubs that have been inspired by some of the most popular pub snacks in the UK.

Mr Porky, Jay’s and The Real Pork Crackling Company products in recall over salmonella fears

26-Aug-2021 By Michelle Perrett

Tayto’s, which produces Mr Porky, Jay’s and The Real Pork Crackling Company snacks, has recalled some packs of pork scratchings after salmonella fears.

In association with KP Snacks

Tyrrells supports pubs in mission to rebuild profitable sales

09-Aug-2021 By The Morning Advertiser

After an extremely difficult and challenging eighteen months for pubs and bars, Britons have now been welcomed back with no restrictions on social distancing or capacity.

Tyrrells launches £40k garden makeover competition

30-Apr-2021 By The Morning Advertiser

KP Snacks-owned brand Tyrrells has unveiled a competition where pubs can win one of four £10,000 garden makeovers.

In association with Tayto Group

Bag a profit by upselling post-lockdown drinkers to crisps and scratchings

14-Apr-2021 By The Morning Advertiser

With the value sales of crisps, snacks and nuts in the UK’s pubs and bars totalling £24m pre-pandemic, The Morning Advertiser sinks its teeth into the art of the upsell.

In association with Tayto Group

Pork scratchings: the ‘holy grail’ of pub snacks?

28-Sep-2020 By MA Editorial

While demanding consumers can sometimes leave operators taking a ham-fisted approach to bar snacks, the meat of the matter is that traditional nibbles are still leaving drinkers as happy as a pig in the proverbial.

KP Snacks launches campaign to raise £50k for on-trade

22-Jul-2020 By Nikkie Thatcher

KP Snacks has announced a new initiative in a bid to help the on-trade bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic.

In association with Pepsico

Crunching the numbers: could bagged snacks help socially distanced pubs bite back?

15-Jun-2020 By Stuart Stone

As pub operators prepare for the return of their parched public amid social distancing and heightened hygiene regimes post-lockdown – we ask if crisps, snacks and nuts could be their bag?

Got the munchies: what are the latest bagged snack trends?

17-Oct-2019 By Alice Leader

Having a quick snack with a pint has always been a good way to increase sales at pubs. And, as snacks evolve, you need to keep up with the latest innovations.

Sponsored by McCain

The rise of Beermunch – an A-Z of snacks

27-Sep-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

Demand for snacking out of home, especially when paired with certain beer styles, is on the rise... it’s often referred to as Beermunch.

Could this be the future of pub snacks?

27-Nov-2018 By Robert Mann

In the hope of becoming the UK’s go-to bar snack, Made For Drink has released a selection of nibbles to cater for hungry punters.

Bagged snacks

More than a mouthful of nuts: snacks go upmarket

14-Sep-2016 By Nicholas Robinson

A pint of lager and a packet of crisps still hold good for many pubs, but offering something different could generate more profit, Andrew Don reports

Plan your snack attack

03-Jul-2008

Targeting the snack offer in your pub can be an easy route to greater profits. Simon Creasey reports At first glance, WH Smith may seem an unlikely...

Crunch time

14-May-2008

Rural pub the Rose & Crown in Selling, near Faversham in Kent, is a typical, food-led, rural outlet catering for a wide customer profile - from...

Packed with potential

25-Nov-2004

Ordering a bag of crisps at the bar goes hand-in-hand with buying a pint for some consumers, but, as Dizziana Rossi finds out, pubs could do more to...

Seeing is believing

27-May-2002

Display techniques can improve bagged snacks sales.Crisps and snacks purchases in the on-trade aren't planned, so impulse buys are usually prompted...

It's crunch time for snacks

27-Nov-2000

There is a snack out there suitable for everyone - it's just a matter of spotting it behind the barI fear that confidence in this great country of...