All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 16
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‘Test tube milk’ more likely to win Brits than lab-grown meat
Nearly three in 10 (28%) said they would buy ‘synthetic’ milk, with less than half (40%) refusing to consider it
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Analysis & Features
Two disruptive direct to consumer dairy brands we wish existed
We challenged two creative agencies to come up with new concepts that skip the supermarkets and disrupt the way people buy dairy in the UK
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African swine fever is ‘major threat’ to China’s pork
The disease has a 100% fatality rate for pigs in its most virulent form
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Analysis & Features
Who needs cows? Why bio-engineered milk could be on sale soon
Somewhere in a lab in San Francisco, scientists at Perfect Day are making ‘real’ milk proteins from yeast, not cows
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Comment & Opinion
Dairy UK's Judith Bryans on hopes and fears for the future
With Brexit, butter shortages and the boom in plant-based, it’s been a tough year for dairy, but Judith Bryans is optimist
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Lower-sugar energy drink promotions bring average prices down
Supermarket prices for energy drinks spiked when the government first introduced the sugar levy in April 2018
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Tesco slashes red meat and poultry prices in EDLP push
The supermarket has reduced the price of over 120 fresh red meat SKUs
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Analysis & Features
Butter and cream prices on the rise following heatwave
The weather has led to poor grass growth with forage already in short supply
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Analysis & Features
Coffee price fall risks instability in growing regions
The futures contract for arabica reached a 12-year low this week at 96.5 US cents/lb
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Comment & Opinion
Sensationalist reporting about the ‘dangers of red meat’ must stop now
It’s not the first time we’ve heard calls for health warnings on red meat, but it’s surprising to hear it from someone advising government
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Brits pay more for fruit & veg as extreme weather impact hits
The combined impact of the cold spring and heatwave has driven up food price inflation
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Morrisons and Sainsbury's lead the way on scaling back deals
Asda and Waitrose also had fewer deals in stores
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Comment & Opinion
Nestlé has more to gain than a trademark in its battle over Kit Kat’s shape
Forget Nestlé, if anyone deserves a break over the ongoing Kit Kat trademark saga it’s the European legal system
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Nestlé vows to continue battle to protect EU trademark of Kit Kat shape
The ECJ today (25 July) threw out the confectionery giant’s appeal against a previous judgement by the EU General Court
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Walkers makes most of picnic season with more promotions
The snack brand ran 208 featured space promotions in the major mults during June
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Analysis & Features
Can Coke's vision for a successful DRS catch on in the UK?
The soft drinks giant has spent the past 12 months speaking to suppliers, customers, the plastics industry and recyclers
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Boka claims first with compostable popcorn packaging
Boka Food’s grab bags of popcorn use packaging that will ‘fully decompose’ after 18 months
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Magioni brings plant-based pizzas to UK
Two pizza bases from Magioni would launch into Waitrose this month, followed by topped pizzas
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Cully & Sully to launch four-strong organic soups range
The award-winning brand plans to expand into risottos and meals in the future
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B-Tempted launches gluten free and vegan cupcakes and muffins
The company tripled its sales expectations for the cakes following a successful retail trial