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    Butter prices

    2000-02-12T00:00:00Z

    Butter Prices bulk home produced £ per tonne 80% Salted 2,370 ­ 2,450 82% Unsalted 2,380 ­ 2,450 danish Lactic Salted (82%) No longer quoted Unsalted ...

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    Fresh combinations

    2000-02-12T00:00:00Z

    Almost all the UK's additive cheese volumes are sold through supermarkets, nearly two thirds of it at counters. The final consumer will almost certainly be an adult ­ the sector does not attract many children. White Stilton has been used as a base...

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    Pasta Reale brings in organic

    2000-02-12T00:00:00Z

    Pasta Reale aims to stir up demand in the fresh pasta fixture with the launch of its new organic range. The new products include two organic pastas (cream cheese and basil tortelloni, and tagliatelle egg, basil and tomato) and two organic sauces...

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    AOC spells authentic quality

    2000-02-12T00:00:00Z

    During the first three quarters of last year, the UK imported 187,600 tonnes of cheese. Strip out 84,000t of imported Cheddar, 21,000t of processed cheeses, 37,000t of fresh cheese (much of it for manufacturing), and the remaining 45,000t is a...

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    Scots supply probe for Wiseman

    2000-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Robert Wiseman Dairies has alleged that the Competition Commission probe into milk supply in Scotland has been precipitated by rival companies wanting to hinder its growth. The company is to be investigated on the matter of supplying fresh...

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    suppliers

    2000-01-29T00:00:00Z

    Glanbia improving Irish dairy and ingredients giant Glanbia beat analysts' expectations with a strong first half performance on the back of recovering prices for milk powder and cheese in Ireland and the US. Consumer foods in the UK and Ireland...

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    Cheddar £ Per tonne

    2000-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Rindless mild 20kg English White 2,000 ­ 2,125 Coloured 2,050 ­ 2,175 N Irish White 2,000 ­ 2,100 Coloured 2,050 ...

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    Unigate buys Wessex plant

    2000-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Unigate has snapped up an organic milk and bulk cream production plant from ex-Northern Foods' Wessex Dairies. The deal, said to be worth £1.1m, also sees Wessex's retail arm being sold to Lordswood Dairies. The Thornbury dairy near Bristol...

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    Super Smooth/Big Crunch peanut butter, Sun Pat

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    Rsp £1.39/340g; stripy variety with chocolate spread stripes £1.09/227g Traditional peanut butter has been in decline but Sun-Pat aims to change all that. Why will it sell? The company is spending £400,000 on an advertising campaign focusing on...

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    Cadbury's range refreshed

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    St Ivel has redesigned and extended its flagship Cadbury's chilled dessert range. It has launched Light Trifle and Dairy Milk Buttons in twinpots this week. It has also repackaged Cadburyland Mousse in six pots, following research that showed...

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    Lurpak aims for the top

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    MD Foods is increasing marketing spend behind Lurpak butter by more than 30% to £9m this year in a bid to attain market leadership of the entire £2.4bn yellow fats market within 18 months [Information Resources]. Lurpak is the leading spreadable...

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    Partners' 26p premium pinta

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    Waitrose is launching premium farm assured milk on Monday ­ and pegging the new lines in its 121 stores at its normal retail price of 26p a pint. The range of full fat, semi skim and skimmed milk will be marketed in screw top cartons under the...