All Dairy articles – Page 226
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Ambient cheese roll is a riddle
Warburtons is targeting time-pressed mums with a first for the bakery sector – an ambient cheese roll which it believes is ideal for kids’ lunchboxes.All in One Riddlers is the ultimate in time-saving lunchbox solutions, and comes in two...
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‘Farmers deserve guarantees’
Long-term contracts awarded by supermarkets to liquid milk processors mean there is no excuse for instability in the milk price paid to dairy farmers, according to the NFU.In a new strategy document, A Vision for the Dairy Industry, the NFU...
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Coakley to head IDB
The Irish Dairy Board, the international exporter of Irish dairy products and owner of the Kerrygold brand, has appointed Noel Coakley chief executive.Coakley has been with the IDB for 22 years. He is currently managing director of Adams Foods...
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Amaretto is just for Woolworths
Just Brazils has taken a boozy turn this Christmas with an Amaretto variant sold exclusively in Woolworths.Just Brazils Amaretto is Brazil nuts coated in milk chocolate flavoured with the almond liqueur, and brings the Just Brazils lines to...
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Morrisons triumphs in cheese awards
Morrisons in Woking and Low Sizergh Barn Farmshop in Kendal emerged triumphant in this year's Retail Cheese Awards sponsored by Dairy Crest and The Grocer.The stores were named UK champions in the categories for best multiple and best...
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Unified fascia revealed
The Co-operative Movement has launched the trial of a new look that is to unite all 42 co-operatives under one brand.As first revealed by The Grocer (August 13, p9), the clover leaf and fascias such as Co-op Welcome, Late Shop and Travelcare...
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Dutch cheese revival
Cheesemakers in The Netherlands are cashing in on the fact that the British palate has evolved from mild to more matureThe popularity of Dutch cheese in the UK is on the up after a marked slowdown in sales and exports in the...
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Star Buyer: Michael Seymour
>>Tesco buying manager for butter and fatsSeymour has been with Tesco for eight years and has been in his current role, responsible for buying butter and fats, for 10 months. He previously worked as a cheese product development and...
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Wallace & Gromit sell cheese
Wallace and Gromit will be encouraging kids to get more calcium by putting their name to new cheeses. Wensleydale Dairy Products, has come up with a branded range to support the duo’s first feature-length film, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit....
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Trifling with Fruit & Nut
Cadbury Fruit & Nut fans can now get their chocolate fix in the chiller cabinet with the launch of Fruit & Nut Trifle.
The licensed dessert – made by Müller – is a combination of milk chocolate mousse, milk chocolate dessert and… -
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Old Favourites
>> CelebratinG 100 years of Dairy Milk…Product:cadbury’s dairy milkCompany:cadbury trebor bassettLaunch date:1905Cadbury’s Dairy Milk, which is celebrating its 100th birthday this year, continues to...
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DFB takes brand route
Dairy Farmers of Britain is set to launch a new brand for its liquid milk and cheese ranges.The co-operative refused to give details, but it is believed all will be revealed prior to the Dairy Event next month. One product already getting...
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Splendid for ladies’ lunch
Kraft Foods is hoping to steal market share from Kerry Foods’ Brunchettas with its own snacking range, launched under the Philadelphia cheese brand.Philadelphia Splendips is a three-strong range, targeting the women’s lunchbox market, with...
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Simplify cheese says Dairy Crest
Dairy Crest has called on retailers to simplify their cheese aisles and broaden the reach of promotions on offer.In a report on the cheese category, the company says the high number of stock-keeping units (SKUs) in the cheese category is...
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Custard boosts profit
Booming sales of custard helped boost dairy co-op Milk Link’s operating profits by 73% to £18.5m in the year to April 2.The company said custard production volumes rose 70% and were up 100% at Christmas. Milk Link produces custard in a joint...
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A healthy dose all in a gulp
Fruit juices, milk, yoghurt products and tea are being promoted as a healthy, quick and easy breakfastWith health the focus of the breakast fixture as a whole, it’s no surprise that the drinks sector is also addressing the issue, with...
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The Acid Test
>>consumers and buyers give their views on the latest product launchesProduct: Moo MilkCompany: Milk link beveragesMini Moo, which is made with semi-skimmed milk and contains no added sugar, is aimed at...
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Milk production exodus revealed
Milk production in the UK has declined in “a fundamental and disturbing” way, according to the Government’s main advisors on CAP reform in dairy. In a new survey of over 350 dairy farms by Professors David Colman and Yaqin Zhuang of the...
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Fantastic turn for milk drinks
A superhero-branded milk drink aimed at young children is taking advantage of the summer smash hit film Fantastic Four to add excitement to the flavoured milk category.Slammers, a brand already established in the US by Bravo! Foods, is a...
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Robert Wiseman acquires Scottish Milk Dairies
Robert Wiseman Dairies has acquired Scottish Milk Dairies, a subsidiary of First Milk, for £0.9m.The acquisition, which is subject to an assessment of the volume of milk transferring, is expected to be completed in early...