All Dairy articles – Page 221
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Emmi one for tennis with Roger?
Tennis ace Roger Federer is to endorse a new functional drink from Swiss company Emmi during Wimbledon this summer.Lactostar looks like water but is made from the cheese by-product whey.The bottle will feature a sports cap...
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Major dairies get doorstepping
Three of the UK's biggest dairies are to launch a bid to halt the dramatic decline in the volumes of milk delivered to doorsteps.Co-operative Dairy Farmers of Britain, processor Dairy Crest and Arla Foods division Express Dairies...
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Nicholls takes chair of The Dairy Council
Barry Nicholls has been named as the new chairman of The Dairy Council.Nicholls, who is chief executive of Milk Link, takes up the role on April 1 in addition to his role at Milk Link, replacing Christian Fox who has been chairman...
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Actimel aims appeal at mums
Danone is targeting its Actimel probiotic dairy drinks at the kids market, with special packs flagging up the products' benefits for youngsters.Packaging for Actimel Kids Packs is designed to appeal to mums rather than their...
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Market Monitor
>>growing use of butter and cheese in manufacturing and bakeryLast year markets for butter and cheese expanded markedly, reflecting not only rising retail purchases by consumers but also the growing use of butter and cheese by...
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Dairy Milk: 'first love' saga lasts a lifetime
Cadbury Trebor Bassett is showing its romantic side in a new Dairy Milk TV advertising campaign, which traces the history of two lovestruck teenagers from their first chance meeting on a school bus.The £5m 'First taste, first...
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Cheese is on a roll
It's time once again to get entries in to the Retail Cheese Awards. Julian Hunt caught up with the very first winner to find out how the art of fine selling has changedTwenty years ago, The Grocer and Dairy Crest teamed up to launch a...
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Less body but much more soul
Skinny Cow has shown how it is done - the better-for-you, low-fat arena is certain to be a major engine of growth in the coming year. And now frozen yoghurt is getting in on the actSkinny Cow has come a long way since its national...
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Axe looming over Torrington as Wiseman buys Definitely Devon
Robert Wiseman Dairies has refused to rule out closing Definitely Devon's manufacturing operations in Torrington after purchasing the dairy in an £800,000 deal.Robert Wiseman now owns the rights to the Definitely Devon liquid milk...
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Asda sparks milk price cutting
Asda's rivals look poised to ride out any storm caused by its push to highlight differences in milk buying strategies.On Thursday, Asda launched a TV advertising campaign explaining its direct souring arrangement with a dedicated...
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Soya formula recalled
Farley's has withdrawn a single batch of its Soya Formula in 900g cans after routine tests found that it contained cows' milk.Farley's believes that 500 cans are affected but as a precaution has recalled the whole batch.The affected...
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Robert Wiseman acquires Definitely Devon
Robert Wiseman Dairies has acquired the trade assets of the fresh liquid business of Definitely Devon for £0.8m.Definitely Devon currently supplies around 20 million litres of milk a year from its dairy and depot in Torrington, Devon. The...
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Cross-border quota deal nears
The prospect of a cross-border milk quota trade between Britain and Italy moved closer this week after UK quota broker Ian Potter lodged transfer forms with the Rural Payments Agency and its Italian equivalent.Potter said he expected the...
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Nestlé gives Ski get up and go
Nestlé has resurrected the concept of an on-the-go yoghurt, fruit and cereal breakfast drink to boost its ailing Ski brand.The new line – Ski Up & Go, which is set to reach UK stores later this month – follows in the footsteps of a Stopgap...
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Dairy Crest blames rivals for cut
Dairy Crest has blamed rival processors for a decision to cut its milk price to farmers supplying its commodity cheese factories by 0.5ppl.The company said a failure by its competitors to match a price rise it pushed through last year had left...
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Better for the children
Rachel’s Organic is the latest dairy manufacturer to encourage kids to get the drinking yoghurt habit.Its probiotic Drinking Yoghurt (four for £2.29) follows Munch Bunch Drinky+ and Petits Filous Plus, but is the first organic kids’...
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Wholesome products
A growing diversity of health-conscious linesn Tropicana Essentials with Benecol is described as the first-ever juice to help with cholesterol reduction. Available from this month, the product contains the...
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Jarlsberg’s Irish eye on Britain
Norway’s biggest dairy company, Tine, has set up a manufacturing site in Ireland and a sales office in England so it can boost sales of Jarlsberg cheese within the European Union.Because Norway is outside the EU, it can only export 4,000 tonnes...
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Italian-inspired facelift for Bertolli
Bertolli – Unilever’s Italian olive oil and pasta sauce brand – is expanding and being given a facelift to emphasise its natural ingredients.New packaging for the Bertolli 500g pasta sauces will be in stores from March, along with a product...
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Rich pastry rolled out
Health may be high on the radar for consumers, but Jus-Rol is stressing the importance of luxury when it comes to home baking with the launch of an all-butter pastry range.The frozen pastry comes in puff and shortcrust in 500g blocks (rsp:...