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    Fast food does the Continental

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Cheese from across the Channel is increasingly popular with British consumers and is also widening appeal by being offered in convenience, snacking and dinner party formatsContinental cheeses now represent the fastest-growing sector...

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    ‘You must back us – or sack us’

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Defra’s review of the levy bodies and the Milk Development Council’s highly dismissive response to it (The Grocer, November 26, p54) is turning into a test of loyalty for the dairy industry’s political bodies. Anything other than a full...

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    Milk Link boosts capability of fresh dairy ingredients arm

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Milk Link Ingredient Services is implementing a major business development programme at its Staplemead creamery to capitalise on the growth in the fresh dairy ingredient business. The ingredients arm of farmer co-op Milk Link estimates it has a...

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    Aptamil milk advert falls foul of ASA

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Baby food and milk suppliers may have to tread even more carefully in advertising products in the future, after a ruling against Milupa for its new Aptamil Growing Up Milk.The Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint by a doctor...

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    Full-bodied comes on board

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Convenient formats are to the fore, but consumers are nevertheless relishing more intense, sophisticated flavours. Gaelle Walker reportsGrowing at 3.2% year-on-year in value and now worth £1.86bn, cheese has become one of the most...

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    Research Notes

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    >>branded cheddar and continental ruleSuperpanel measures take home purchasing of both deli and prepacked cheese. Cheese is showing growth of 3.2%, slightly ahead of total grocery, driven by prepacked cheese. It is a high...

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    Fun for the younger ones

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Cheese snacks that talk to children in their own language have tremendous further sales potentialHaving grown by £21m over the past three years, children’s cheese is one of the strongest-growing segments of the total cheese market,...

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    Adult entertainments

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Sharp manufacturers have spotted the potential of formats for the grown-ups that make sophisticated nibbling easyPerhaps the biggest news in the cheese market over the past year has been the emergence of the adult snacking...

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    Consumer Feedback

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    >>processed forms have greater respectabilityConsumers’ perceptions of cheese – and of what excites them – have been undergoing a quiet revolution over the past decade. One of the key factors driving change has been health –...

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    Strong contenders

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    The distinctive and often powerful flavours of British Cheddars and territorials give them ongoing appealWe Brits have a longstanding love affair with Cheddar and the category now makes up slightly more than 50% of all cheese sales...

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    Fast food does the Continental

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Cheese from across the Channel is increasingly popular with British consumers and is also widening appeal by being offered in convenience, snacking and dinner party formatsContinental cheeses now represent the fastest-growing sector...

  • News

    ‘You must back us – or sack us’

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Defra’s review of the levy bodies and the Milk Development Council’s highly dismissive response to it (The Grocer, November 26, p54) is turning into a test of loyalty for the dairy industry’s political bodies. Anything other than a full...

  • News

    Milk Link boosts capability of fresh dairy ingredients arm

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Milk Link Ingredient Services is implementing a major business development programme at its Staplemead creamery to capitalise on the growth in the fresh dairy ingredient business. The ingredients arm of farmer co-op Milk Link estimates it has a...

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    Aptamil milk advert falls foul of ASA

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Baby food and milk suppliers may have to tread even more carefully in advertising products in the future, after a ruling against Milupa for its new Aptamil Growing Up Milk.The Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint by a doctor...

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    Milk flavours for impulse buyers

    2005-12-03T00:00:00Z

    Arla Food’s Cravendale brand is hoping to steal share from soft drinks, juices and smoothies with an ‘on the hoof’ single-serve milk product.The supplier is extending the successful fresh filtered Cravendale milk brand into slender half-pint...

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    Cowan is new MD of cheese distributor

    2005-11-26T00:00:00Z

    Speciality cheese importer and distributor Anthony Rowcliffe & Son has appointed Milton Cowan as managing director of the company.Cowan has been at the company for 16 years, joining as general manager before moving up to the position of...

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    The Boys are wafflin’

    2005-11-26T00:00:00Z

    The Fabulous Bakin’ Boys has gone all Continental with its latest snacking product – a chocolate Belgian waffle.Chocolaty Waffle has a milk chocolate flavour coating and has been developed to offer consumers an indulgent European alternative to...

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    No reason to fear OFT, says FFA

    2005-11-26T00:00:00Z

    Dairy farmers’ leaders have warned processors and retailers not to use the Office of Fair Trading’s investigation into suspected price fixing of liquid milk to justify inaction on farmgate prices.Earlier this month Robert Wiseman Dairies and...

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    Wizard way to make butter convenient

    2005-11-26T00:00:00Z

    The days of butter being too hard or too soft could be numbered, thanks to the first fully portable temperature-controlled butter dish.ButterWizard looks like an ordinary butter dish but maintains butter at its optimum spreading temperature of...

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    Bacteria to the future

    2005-11-19T00:00:00Z

    Will Yakult regret sticking to a sober scientific message while its rivals thrive on a slicker approach? Stefan Chomka thinks notImagine Coca-Cola losing its market dominance in the UK to Virgin Cola, or Pringles falling to number two...