All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 33
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Glanbia talks Dairy Farmers of America joint venture
Glanbia has its eyes on the US as it reaches advanced discussions over a joint venture with Dairy Farmers of America
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Analysis & Features
Surging supply-side costs for Thai tuna could hit retail prices
Surging supply-side costs for Thai tuna could push up the price of cans in supermarkets this year
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Analysis & Features
Coffee prices rise in mults as suppliers face cost increases
Shoppers are paying more for coffee in the mults after major supplier Nestlé reportedly hiked supply-side prices
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Fresh bird flu outbreak adds to free-range supply fears
Another outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in the UK, adding to mounting fears free-range eggs could soon disappear
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Arla unveils £37.5m UK investment
The investment is part of the co-op’s plan to move more milk from bulk into branded sales
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Weetabix warns of price increases in wake of Brexit
Weetabix CEO Giles Turrell insisted price rises would be a last resort and only in the low single digits
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Errington wins latest fight over its raw cheese
The cheesemaker linked to Scoland’s major e.coli outbreak has won its latest fight with authorities
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Analysis & Features
Acrylamide: the Burning Question
Burnt toast is once again in the news after an FSA warning on acrylamide. But why now and how will it affect the food industry?
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Multibuys axed across the board by supermarkets
Bogofs and x for y deals are being replaced by more price-only reductions
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Manuka fraud breakthrough as scientists create ‘fingerprinting’ test
Researchers have developed a “fingerprint” test after establishing signature compounds that are unique to authentic manuka honey
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Food industry making progress on acrylamide, assures FDF
The FSA has launched a major public health campaign on acrylamide after a study confirmed Brits consume too much
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Analysis & Features
Poor harvests and weak sterling push up olive oil prices
Supermarket olive oil prices are surging in the wake of warnings over supply shortages and the impact of the Brexit vote
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Table sauce prices up as cost hikes squeeze major brands
Shoppers are facing price hikes on their favourite table sauces as well as Marmite
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Thorntons recalls chocolate Santas over plastic fears
Eight customers reported they had found pieces of plastic in the product
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Nim’s to launch kids snacks after record raise on Backit
The Kent-based supplier surpassed its £20k campaign target by raising £22,761 of pledges from 71 backers
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Marmite prices up as Brexit-driven inflation hits spreads
The mults have kept a lid on the price of 250ml jars, but other SKUs are more expensive
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Analysis & Features
Cold weather in Spain pushes up tomato prices
Harvest delays in Spain, due to cool conditions in November, caused Spanish tomato prices to rise
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Analysis & Features
Fuel hits its highest price for two years
Shoppers are paying more at the pumps as the cost of petrol hits a two-year high
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British bacon loses out despite weak sterling
Supermarkets are selling more imported bacon despite predictions the weakness of sterling would boost British…
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Errington plans to return unpasteurised cheese to sale
Tests showed Lanark Blue and Corra Linn were “safe to eat”