All Dairy articles – Page 186
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Vegemite adds secret ingredient for more spreadable variant
Marmite’s Australian counterpart Vegemite has rolled out a new variant that includes cream cheese and a “secret” ingredient after a poll of 3,000 consumers said they wanted it to spread more easily, according to The Times.
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NewsDean Foods swoops for £275m Alpro acquisition
Alpro has been bought by US dairy giant Dean Foods for £275m to boost its presence in the global soy market.
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Milk assets curdle as carve-up of DFB slows
Dairy Farmers of Britain's cheese assets and many of its farmers have been snapped up within days of the company going out of business - but receiver PricewaterhouseCoopers has found it much harder to offload its milk facilities.Milk Link...
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All M&S's milk sold in UK recycled plastic
M&S is to become the first retailer to sell its entire range of milk in bottles made from UK-sourced recycled plastic.The new bottles contain 10%-recycled High Density Polyethelyne (HDPE) plastic material, manufactured from old UK milk...
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More deals on way after Milk Link Llandyrnog buy
Milk Link chief executive Neil Kennedy has targeted further acquisitions following the purchase of the Llandyrnog Creamery last week.
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Yeo Valley launches Little Yeo's
Yeo Valley Organic is to relaunch its children's yoghurt range under the new name of Little Yeo's.The company's previous children's products will be replaced with two new lines, rsp £1.69: a six-pack of 55g strawberry, raspberry and peach...
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PWC pledges to keep DFB's supply flowing
PricewaterhouseCoopers has pledged to do all it can to ensure milk and cheese supplies continue after Dairy Farmers of Britain went into receivership this week.PwC, which was announced as receiver and manager for the £562m turnover company...
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Napolina's pulses help home cooks
Italian canned tomato supplier Napolina is launching a range of pulses to capitalise on growing consumer interest in scratch cooking.Making its debut into retail canned pulses, Napolina is launching chickpeas, butter beans, red kidney beans...
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Halliwell named as new Bernard Matthews MD
Bernard Matthews Farms has named Jeff Halliwell as the company's new UK managing director. He joins from dairy co-operative First Milk, where he was managing director of First Milk Cheese Company, the UK's largest cheese manufacturing...
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Müller puts low fat at heart of revamp of Healthy Balance
Müller has given its Healthy Balance brand a £2m revamp and asked retailers to stock it next to other low-fat products, rather than with the rest of the Corner range.The revamp, which includes a new recipe and pack design as well as an extra...
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NewsEnd of the road for DFB as receivers called in
Dairy Farmers of Britain has gone into receivership, ending months of speculation over the future of the troubled milk co-operative.
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Skimmed milk to fight high blood pressure
A glass of skimmed milk a day can reduce blood pressure by up to a third, according to new research.
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Food worriers turning to UHT milk, Tetra Pak says
Anxious shoppers concerned about food safety are turning increasingly to long life milk, new research reveals.Global UHT milk consumption has increased 7.9% a year on average in the past four years, claimed Tetra Pak, which publishes the...
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NewsCritical Eye... on hunger hormones and the cheese diet
It’s the time of year when men break into a cold sweat over the prospect of a footie-less summer and women break into one over the prospect of having to squeeze into their bikinis (especially as, this year, they’ll be freezing their nips off in...
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NewsDanone fuels growth of functional market
Strong sales of Danone's Activia and Actimel brands have prevented the struggling functional food and drink category from slipping into the red, according to new figures. Sales of Activia yoghurt increased 38.3% to £182.9m, while probiotic...
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Dairy Crest ramps up focus on brand stable
Dairy Crest plans to increase its focus on brands after their impressive performance over the past year, chief executive Mark Allen has revealed.Sales of Clover and Country Life spreads had both risen 29% by volume in the year to 31 March,...
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The eyes have it as Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons revamped
Cadbury has drafted in a farmyard full of cute cartoon animals for a major revamp of its Dairy Milk Buttons.The new standard size packets, which roll out next week, feature images of a cat, pig, panda, owl and monkey, with chocolate Buttons...
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Nom brand yoghurt set to launch in UK
Nom UK, the recently established arm of the Austrian dairy giant, is to launch its first brand, Nom Naturally, in the UK.It comes in two formats: Naturally Creamy, a split pot in granola and fruit varieties; and Naturally Good, a multipack...
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Booker adds chilled lines to Euro Shopper
Booker has launched its first Euro Shopper chilled range - five products all price marked at £1.The range, which includes two cheeses, bacon, honey roast ham and turkey, would offer retailers 30% profit on return, said director of retail...