All Dairy articles – Page 192

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    Yeo Valley launches Little Yeo's

    2009-06-06T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-06-06T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-06-06T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-06-06T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-06-06T00:00:00Z

    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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    End of the road for DFB as receivers called in

    2009-06-04T10:01:57.690Z

    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

    2009-06-03T10:08:10.550Z

    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

    2009-05-30T00:00:00Z

    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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    Critical Eye... on hunger hormones and the cheese diet

    2009-05-30T00:00:00Z

    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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    Danone fuels growth of functional market

    2009-05-23T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-05-23T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-05-16T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-05-16T00:00:00Z

    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

    2009-05-16T00:00:00Z

    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...

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    Celebrating 140 years with butter

    2009-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has launched a traditional farmhouse butter in celebration of its 140th anniversary.Supplied by Somerset-based Barber's Farmhouse Cheesemakers, which has supplied Sainsbury's with farmhouse Cheddar for more than 50 years, the...

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    Milk price guarantees spark hopes of stability

    2009-05-09T00:00:00Z

    Dairy analysts are predicting a period of stability for liquid milk suppliers despite another round of milk price cuts. Over the past week, a number of processors have announced cuts to the milk price they pay farmer suppliers. Robert...

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    Founders buy back The Cheese Cellar Co

    2009-05-09T00:00:00Z

    The Cheese Cellar Company has been bought out by its founders after parent Novel Group went into administration.

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    Glanbia issues bleaks profits warning

    2009-05-01T09:26:40.627Z

    Irish cheese manufacturer Glanbia has been forced to issue a profits warning as dairy prices slump to “historic lows”.

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    Picture This... Cookie doh! Frijj hires Homer

    2009-04-25T00:00:00Z

    Homer Simpson will appear on bottles of Frijj chilled milkshakes for a new limited edition Cookie Dough flavour. Homer follows in the footsteps of fellow Springfield resident Chief Clancy Wiggum, who has been used to promote Frijj's chocolate fudge...

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    Rachel's drops 'Organic' as packs get fresh look

    2009-04-18T00:00:00Z

    Yoghurt specialist Rachel's Organic is dropping the word 'Organic' from its name to simplify its brand identity.