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The coming together of arch rivals Anchor and Lurpak astoni

2001-11-03T00:00:00Z

The merger of the New Zealand Dairy Board's EU dairy products business into Arla Foods is still subject to regulatory approval. But now the dust has settled on the initial announcement, many industry insiders think the move is a sensible one in the...
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Across the North Sea this week for the 100th anniversary bas

2001-10-27T00:00:00Z

Actually, I was clinging to the coat tails of our esteemed editor who was one of the guest speakers at the Viking banquet in Aarhus (well, he is the only team member old enough to remember the launch of the famous butter brand!). The hospitality...
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DAIRY

2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Signs of recovery Relief could be on the way in the dairy sector as product prices show the first signs of rising in over a year. A downward trend since mid-2001 saw both butter and skimmed milk powder fall to the intervention price level....
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DAIRY

2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Brussels expecting new member states to become importers not exporters Cheese outlook buoyant The prospects for the European dairy markets for the rest of this decade are looking more favourable than they have for some years, according to the...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Declining powder output offset by shrinking markets Output of skim milk powder in the EU is, according to the latest estimates, likely to drop this year by at least 10% or around 120,000t. Normally this would be worrying for many sectors of the...
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DAIRY

2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

September likely to see prices moving up September could be a decisive month in the EU and UK butter markets as the commodity price could move either up or down. August proved very quiet and the industry is looking forward to more activity as food...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Volume doing well but compositional quality slipping Milk output continues to defy foot and mouth UK dairy processors are still waiting for the anticipated downward effect of the foot & mouth crisis on milk production. The disease is still...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Soaring prices make United States viable for importers US milk output in the first half of this year fell back by around 2% and provisional figures for July indicate a further decline of at least 1%. This is in sharp contrast with the past few...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Brighter 2002 ahead for skim milk powder exporters UK and other EU producers are looking forward to a brighter trading situation in 2002 than they have enjoyed over the past year. This is partly because the European Commission decided just before...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Little sign multiples will pay more for milk NFU and other farming leaders took the opportunity at the European Dairy Farming Event at Stoneleigh to stress the need for dairy farmers to get another milk price increase from October in order to...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

High volumes of Mild Cheddar lead to 20-year low in prices Cheddar prices crash as supply exceeds demand Cheddar prices in the UK market have come under renewed pressure in the past month as available supplies exceed normal demand. From levels...
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DAIRY

2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Milk Group/Zenith merged operation will have boosted borrowing power New co-op looking to beef up presence in processing sector The main short-term aim of the plans to create a major new milk co-operative through the merger of Northern co-op...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Subsidised sales grow The demand for subsidised butter and cream for use in food, bakery and ice cream manufacture continued to grow across the European Union in 2001 despite a 10% cut in the rate of subsidy last June. The quantities of butter...
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Anchor teams with Lurpak in UK

2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Two of the biggest names in the yellow fats business shocked the dairy industry on Thursday by revealing plans to join forces in the UK. The joint venture, subject to regulatory approval, begins operations early next year. Arch rivals New Zealand...
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DAIRY

2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Collapse of sales to Russia and Asia forcing up stocks; skim milk hits 250,000 tonnes Beleaguered processors relying on intervention WIth a disastrous drop in dairy exports from the EU so far this year, processors are making more use of the...
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2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Processors cheer Milk Marque report Processors have welcomed the MMCÕs ruling that Milk Marque is abusing its monopoly in the supply of raw milk and is damaging the competitiveness of the dairy sector. Secretary of state for trade and industry...
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DAIRY

2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

Cash help for Welsh Two Welsh dairy companies are set for expansion with support from the Welsh Development Agency. ACC Milk is to receive support for a £836,000 project to install a third bottling facility at its existing site in Cardiff. The...
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Festival showcases the best of British cheesemaking

2001-10-06T00:00:00Z

A nationwide campaign to promote British cheese launched at the annual British Cheese Festival in Gloucestershire. Specialist Cheese Makers Association secretary Clare Cheney said: "This two-day festival is a huge boost to public awareness. "Some...
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Stuff's given kids appeal

2001-10-06T00:00:00Z

ACC Milk is looking to capitalise on milk's generic £9m ad campaign The White Stuff with the launch of a branded 250ml size semi-skimmed milk under the same name. The black and white, easy-grip bottles, which hit shelves next week, are aimed at...
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Fogg gets mixing

2001-10-06T00:00:00Z

KP is ringing the changes with new products and sizes for sharing. The Phileas Fogg brand gets two newcomers New York Deli Mix (rsp: £2.49, 280g) and Thai Mix (£2.49, 230g) while Mini Cheddars BBQ and Tangy Salsa are available in 250g drums…