Industry News: The Spar chain of retailers has launched a new range of own-label fresh pasta and sauces across its stores in the United Kingdom (UK), in response to growing consumer demand for convenient and high-quality meal solutions. The pasta cooks in minutes and is made using traditional Italian recipes by a family-owned pasta manufacturer with more than 100 years of expertise. The line, which rolled out in May-25 features several varieties of tortelloni and two pasta sauces. Tagliatelle and gnocchi are set to be released in July. The products are based on traditional recipes and cook in minutes. With recommended retail prices from USD 2.48 to USD 3.1 (GBP 1.80 to GBP 2.25), the range is designed to offer a complete and authentic meal solution, providing Spar's independent retailers with a distinct market offering.
Noteworthy Products: The Pasta Fantasia Colored Leftovers (Monnezza Verdure) Pasta 17.6 oz offers a combination of different shapes and colours, making it ideal for colorful dishes. The color in the pasta is derived from natural sources such as black from squid ink and orange from pumpkin. Although it is comparatively expensive at USD 5.52/100 grams (g), consumers like the colorful nature of the pasta and seem to consider it highly suitable as a gift.
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Jul 4th, 2025
