All Dairy articles – Page 169
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NewsFocus On Butters & Spreads: Promos butter up consumers
Soaring commodity costs caused by drought have prompted a promotional frenzy in yellow fats as retailers try to counter the impact of sharp retail price rises. Simon Mowbray reports
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Focus On Butters & Spreads: Goats butter butts its way out of a niche
Originally launched as an alternative for people intolerant to cows milk, goats butter has been in supermarkets for more than a decade, with the market now estimated at £5m-£6m by leading producers and retailers.
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Focus On Butters & Spreads: Imported butter beats best of British
Food writer Alex Renton recently pointed out to readers of The Times that three-quarters of butter sold in the UK was now imported.
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Jug It milk bag jugs get Tesco listing
Jug It, the reusable milk bag jug from Dairy Crest, has been listed in 270 Tesco stores following a 10-store trial.
The jugs along with Country Life milk bags started rolling out into Tesco stores at the end of June. Jug It is already… -
NewsCampaign Trail: Alpro’s festival breakfast
Alpro is catching festival fever this summer, with a summer marketing drive aimed at women aged 25 to 35. A six-metre high Alpro breakfest table featuring a giant cereal bowl will go on tour to some of the UK's biggest festivals this month. There...
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Focus On Butters & Spreads: Healthy lines look more affordable
While butter may be more resilient to concerns over health than other grocery products, there's little denying that better-for-you options still present a healthy opportunity for producers in a category bought into by virtually every household.
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Kerrygold adds olive oil to spreadable line
Doing its bit for fusion food, Kerrygold is aiming to tap into the popularity of the Mediterranean diet with the launch of Kerrygold Spreadable with Irish Butter and Olive Oil.Available in full-fat and lighter variants (rsp: £2.80 for a...
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NewsCadbury cleared of racism in Naomi Campbell ad row
The Dairy Milk advert at the centre of a row with former supermodel Naomi Campbell was not racist, the advertising watchdog ruled today.
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Modern look for Galbani Dolcelatte
Lactalis has given its Galbani-branded Dolcelatte a makeover in a bid to give the Italian blue cheese a more modern feel.The Dolcelatte Classico variant has been renamed Dolcelatte and its 'Mild and Creamy' front of pack descriptor has...
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Joseph Heler in Cheshire cheese push
Cheesemaker Joseph Heler has launched a campaign to 'save Cheshire cheese', backed by Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons.The company will be carrying out a series of in-store tasting sessions to encourage shoppers to buy Cheshire cheese....
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Davidstow Cheddar for marketing push
Dairy Crest will highlight the Cornish heritage of its Davidstow Cheddar this summer as it prepares to launch the brand's biggest marketing push to date.The company has teamed up with The Guardian and Michelin-starred chef Nathan Outlaw...
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NewsButter price hikes loom in the wake of drought
Concerns are rising that butter prices could soon be propelled to new heights, as the drought in the UK and on the Continent sends feed prices soaring and reduces the amount of pasture land. The UK wholesale price of butter has shot up...
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NewsMultiples follow Tesco milk increase
Sainsbury's and Waitrose have followed Tesco's lead and increased the price of four pints of milk to £1.49 [BrandView.co.uk]. As in Tesco, the 24p rise applies to whole, skimmed and semi-skimmed variants of Sainsbury's and Waitrose's...
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NewsTesco lines help serve up a hero’s breakfast
Tesco is bringing together egg, bacon and sausage makers for a seven-week fundraising campaign in support of the Help for Heroes charity this summer. The campaign, which kicks off on 26 June, involves brands that already have close links...
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Profiles
My Alternative CV: Clive Moxham of Leathams
Clive Moxham, director of sales & marketing at Leathams, on Rod Stewart, birthday meals and peanut butter
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NewsOatly Fresh makes debut in chilled aisle
Oat-based milk drink Oatly is to make its debut in chilled with the launch of its first fresh variant. Oatly Fresh (rsp: £1.69 for a one-litre pack) has a shelf life of four weeks and, once opened, will keep fresh in the fridge for up to…
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NewsCheese lorry fire could cost Wyke £200k
A fire on one of Wyke Farms' lorries last week could cost the company as much as £200,000. The fire occurred when the lorry which was carrying 20 tonnes of extra mature Cheddar was travelling between Wyke's dairy in Bruton, Somerset,...
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NewsArla megadairy gets first ACRID whiff of opposition
The campaign to stop Arla's proposed £150m Aylesbury dairy has officially kicked off amid rising concerns about the impact it could have on traffic and transport infrastructure. Last week, Aylesbury Chiltern Resistance to Inappropriate...
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NewsQuenby Hall Stilton in US listeria recall
Just weeks after going into administration, stilton maker Quenby Hall Dairy has been hit by more bad news. US food distributor Schratter Foods recalled a batch of Quenby Hall Stilton on 18 May after routine testing revealed listeria. The...
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NewsGraham’s launches first spreadable Scots butter
Scotland is to get its first spreadable butter courtesy of Graham's The Family Dairy. Scottish Spreadable Butter will be produced at Graham's new £1.2m butter facility officially opened this week at the company's Airthrey Kerse farm...