All Dairy articles – Page 185
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Molson Coors lures marketing supremo from Müller Dairy
Müller Dairy UK is on the hunt for a marketing chief after Chris McDonough was this week named as the new marketing director of Molson Coors UK.
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Arla elbows in on milk supply at Sainsbury’s
Arla has underlined its growth ambitions by winning its first share of Sainsbury's milk business.
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Success of top brands offsets Dairy Crest sales dip
Dairy Crest has hailed strong performances from key brands including Cathedral City, Clover and Frijj despite a dip in overall sales for the year to date.
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‘Superior flavour' of Kara coconut milk
A new coconut milk is promising to shake up the dairy-free market by offering a "superior flavour and texture" to other bean and grain-based products.
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Medina plans £400m sales with ex-DFB site
Medina Dairy has bought Dairy Farmers of Britain's former milk processing site at Blaydon as part of a plan to nearly double turnover to £400m within five years. Medina, the UK's largest independent dairy company, completed the purchase...
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Dairy Crest reduces its stake in Wexford
Dairy Crest is to offload 9m worth of shares in Wexford Creamery in a move to further cut debt.The transaction, which is expected to be completed by March, will see Dairy Crest's shareholding in the Irish cheese, cream and milk supplier...
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Picture This... Clover is proud to be in the centre
In the week in which a top surgeon outraged butter lovers by saying they should switch to spreads, Dairy Crest has launched a raft of marketing emphasising Clover's position as a product that appeals to both butter and spreads fans.
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Booker slashes bread and milk prices to help retailers compete
Booker has cut the price of bread and milk as part of its ongoing Everyday Essentials strategy.The C&C giant first launched Everyday Essentials in 2007, pledging to lock down the price of key groceries for long fixed periods to help...
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‘Cheeky’ True Blue tries to give Stilton everyday appeal
A new Stilton brand has been launched to target mainstream shoppers and revamp the "boring" category.Marketed as 'the Stilton for every day', True Blue from Milk Link's Tuxford & Tebbutt is a 10-week-old cheese with a creamy texture...
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Double the bubble as R&R unveils Aero ice cream in NPD drive
It may be cold outside, but R&R Ice Cream is gearing up for the heat with a raft of new products under Nestlé's Aero, Caramac, Nesquik and Kit Kat brands.
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Industry urged to step up promotion of 1% fat milk
Most shoppers would be prepared to ditch semi-skimmed milk in favour of 1% fat alternatives if the industry did more to help them switch, the Food Standards Agency claims. A new FSA report, published this week, found that in taste tests...
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Long Clawson expands to satisfy overseas demand
Long Clawson Dairy is to spend £6.5m on expanding its Leicestershire facility to meet growing overseas demand for Stilton.The expansion will allow Britain's biggest Stilton producer to increase production by 25% within four years. The...
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Müller UK sales boss rises to new role at operations in Italy
Müller Dairy UK is seeking a new sales director following the promotion of Colin Smith to general manager of the yoghurt giant's operations in Verona, Italy. Smith has been sales director for Müller Dairy's British division since 2006,...
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Danone hires Kelly and McCutcheon to boost health appeal
TV stars Lorraine Kelly and Martine McCutcheon have been signed up by Danone as part of a major health-focused promotional drive for 2010.The dairy giant has secured a deal with ITV for the Actimel brand to sponsor GMTV with Lorraine....
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Alpro refreshes its look to appeal to the mainstream
Alpro has been given a multimillion-pound facelift in a bid to return it to double-digit growth…
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Mugabe henchmen storm Nestlé HQ
The Zimabawean office of Nestlé has been blockaded after the Swiss manufacturer stopped buying milk from a farm owned by President Robert Mugabe’s wife, Grace.
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First Milk on the road to recovery, says boss
First Milk's chairman and interim CEO Bill Mustoe has insisted the company is "in the recovery pattern" and is well placed for a stable and successful future.In his first major interview since joining the company in October, Mustoe told...
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Extra Light tries to avoid trouble by going Lighter
Flora Extra Light has been renamed Flora Lighter Than Light in a bid to circumvent new EU food labelling rules but lawyers warn the move may not be enough to stave off litigation.From 19 January, a new annex on health claims in the...
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Nom appoints Sabin as first sales director
Nom UK has appointed its first sales director.John Sabin has joined the dairy company from Uniq where he was commercial director. He has also worked for Müller.He will head up a sales team of 23 people in his new role,...