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Müller targets snack market with launch of dessert yoghurts
Müller has launched a range of pudding-based yoghurts under its Müller Light banner.
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Focus On Free-From: Four to watch
Irish chocolatier Celtic Chocolates has launched Choices an alternative to milk chocolate that's dairy- wheat, gluten and egg-free. "You can use it anywhere that calls for milk chocolate. It combines well with everything and makes delicious confectionery," says Celtic Chocolates managing director Joe Callery.
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NewsDairy Crest raises stakes in cheese brands market
Dairy Crest has launched Davidstow Cheddar as a standalone brand in a bid to increase its share of the branded Cheddar market.
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Müller gives school kids Star treatment
Müller Dairy is rolling out a new yoghurt brand targeted at school starters who do not want to be seen eating 'babyish' products from their lunchboxes.Müller Stars is aimed at four to eight-year-olds to bridge the gap between Müller's...
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NewsGrocer 33: Asda again beats the £50 barrier
Asda offered the highest number of cheapest items this week, including the Canada ginger ale (96p), brie (45p), green beans (96p/kg), Andrex (£1.98), and Oyster Bay sauvignon blanc (£8.62).
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Lower-waste factor boosts filtered milk
Filtered milk is experiencing a surge in popularity as shoppers wise up to its potential for cutting waste.Sales of filtered milk have shot up 16.1% by volume to 327.1 million litres [Kantar/DairyCo 52w/e 19 April 09], an increase of...
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‘Great milk robbery’ claim is attacked by processors
Dairy processors have lambasted farmers for taking a naïve view of market forces after being accused of profiteering from higher dairy commodity returns. Last week, the National Farmers' Union launched a new report, 'The Great Milk...
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The Human Angle: Mervyn McCaughey
With no two days being the same it can be eventful. We never forget we are here to make award-winning cheese for our customers with everyone involved in growing the business year-on-year.
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NewsMüller red-faced as ‘home’ county mix-up moves its dairy to Wiltshire
Dairy giant Müller has been left red-faced after using a picture of Wiltshire to promote its Shropshire dairy roots.
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Fear of retail hikes as butter hits record price
The wholesale price of butter has hit a record high leading to fears of further hikes on-shelf.
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Milk Link gives its cheese packets Velcro-like seals
Space-age technology and kids clothing have provided the inspiration for a new cheese packaging opening and closing system being rolled out by Milk Link.Made from polyethylene hook and loop gripping fasteners, Grip Strip looks similar to...
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Primula aims to increase its family appeal
Primula has kicked off its Get Squeezy TV campaign with a family-targeted ad.The ad features friends and families incorporating Primula into a range of snacks and meals and will be backed by recipes on the Primula website and social...
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Müller swells exec ranks with Rolston and Miller
Müller Dairy has moved swiftly to plug gaps in senior roles following a period of uncertainty in its sales and marketing departments.The yoghurt maker was forced to appoint internal interim heads of both functions in March following the...
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Second Opinion: And what of baby milk, Nestlé?
It’s caved in on palm oil, but its baby formula is also controversial, notes Joanna Blythman
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McCutcheon TV ads send Activia sales soaring 22%
It's a debate that divides men the length of the nation, but in yoghurt at least, brunette has triumphed over blonde.Martine McCutcheon's ads for Activia have been credited with driving 22.3% sales growth for the brand to £219.8m [IRI...
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NewsFocus On Functional Foods: Crunch time for health claims
Will this year be the year EFSA finally gets to grips with health claims for functional foods? Or will a logjam mean suppliers give up in exasperation, asks Nic Paton
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Focus On Functional Foods: Athletic antioxidants
Antioxidants have been big news of late, with celebrities and dieticians proclaiming the health benefits of a host of berries, including blueberries, goji and acai berries.
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Focus On Functional Foods: The case for fortification
The debate about whether to make it mandatory to add folic acid to bread illustrates the complexities of legislation on functional food.
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Focus On Functional Foods: Four to watch
Launched last October, Activia Single Pots were a break with the conventional multipack format and a way of extending the functional digestive product market penetration to younger consumers, a demographic traditionally overlooked, says Bryan Martins, customer development controller at Danone.
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NewsCritical Eye... on the low-fat food gods
First we had the ghastly BNP twinning itself with the nation's favourite Marmite in that Party Political Broadcast. Now we have Family Food Fight with Flora.