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n cool move
One of the largest on-farm milk cooling systems in the UK has been installed at a dairy farm. The Dent Company farm near Penrith is now cooling and storing its milk in a Mueller direct expansion tank with a capacity for 28,700 litres. Farmer...
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The 24cm treatment
The 24cm treatment Frozen pizza specialist Schwan's is extending its Freschetta brand's presence in the sharing arena by launching a new medium-sized offering. Three versions Speciale, Garlic Chicken and Cheese Speciale all get the 24cm...
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Yogz relaunch
Müller is investing £1m in a relaunch for its children’s yogurt brand Yogz with press and TV ads and online activity planned for later in the year. Meanwhile, the product has been reformulated, with chocolate-covered puffed rice replacing...
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n deliveries up 4%
Milk deliveries to UK dairies during May showed an increase of 4% over April. According to estimates by the Rural Payments Agency, milk production reached its annual peak in the second half of May and is now following its normal seasonal...
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n prices up
The continued strength of the euro has led to price rises for UK butter and cheese. The average UK intervention price for bulk butter in the first week of June has moved up to over £2,100 per tonne, about 10% higher than in January and 4% up on...
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Fab new edition
Fab, the iconic ice cream brand of the 1960 and 70s, is to get its first new variant, a limited edition called Fab It's Orange. The 36-year-old stalwart's new incarnation combines orange water ice covered in milk chocolate and sprinkled with...
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KP shares out Mini Cheddars
KP is to hit the snacking market with the launch of a new Mini Cheddars sharing tub and will also permanently add its Peperami flavour to its handypack range in the wake of £1m of retail sales in 2002.The 150g sharing tubs will be available...
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United Milk pushes up price paid for milk deliveries to its
Dairy farmers will be getting 19 pence per litre from United Milk for the milk delivered in May. The price was confirmed this week for direct suppliers to UM's Westbury processing dairy, up from 18.6ppl. The liquid contract will be 18.24ppl....
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Could you outline your role and responsibilities?
In short it is to maintain the ambitious growth agenda of Arla Foods in the UK. The last two years have been very significant for the business with the joint venture with New Zealand Milk, the acquisition of the speciality cheese business HT...
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n subsidy boost
With a rise of sales of skim milk powder into intervention, the EU Management Committee has decided to boost export subsidy by 18% to e600/tonne. The move has been made in an attempt to increase the volume of exports to third countries. ...
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Olivio faces a squeeze from Bertolli spread
Unilever Bestfoods is to roll out a new Bertolli branded olive oil spread later this year, leaving its Olivio brand facing an uncertain future. The company is launching a revamped version of its Bertolli spread and cooking range throughout...
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Graham’s Dairies buys in Ayrshire
In Scotland, Graham’s Dairies has bought Stevenson Dairy Farm a supplier of milk to independent retailers, hotels, schools and the catering trade in central and south Ayrshire. Bridge of Allan-based Graham’s said the acquisition would boost...
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Arla now looking to play major role in the yogurts and desse
Arla is still waiting for regulatory approval on its proposed merger with Express which will make it the UK's market leader on fresh milk. However, CEO Mikael Christiansen said further acquisitions could still be on the horizon, particularly in...
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Dispatches - the global update
Price downUnited Milk has confirmed its June milk price is down, at 18.7 pence per litre compared to May's 19ppl. Direct suppliers to the organisation's Westbury processing plant will now receive the price for milk delivered in June. The...
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Dispatches - the global update
Stilton on webCheese lovers will be able to pick up their Stiltons online thanks to a dairy's new website. Renowned Stilton producer The Long Clawson Dairy has redeveloped its website which now allows consumers to place orders over the web....
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Dispatches - the global update
Higher price United Milk has announced a confirmed milk price for April of 18.3 pence per litre for direct suppliers. This is 0.1ppl higher than the indicative price announced mid-month, the organisation claimed. It said the price...
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a round-up of the hottest recent action in FMCG
cadbury relaunch n Cadbury Trebor Bassett is relaunching its flagship brand Dairy Milk with a new look on shelf from next month new products and a marketing budget of £8.2m, its biggest yet. n It is replacing the Wispa and Caramel brands with...
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a round-up of the hottest recent action in FMCG
cadbury relaunch n Cadbury Trebor Bassett is relaunching its flagship brand Dairy Milk with a new look on shelf from next month new products and a marketing budget of £8.2m, its biggest yet. n It is replacing the Wispa and Caramel brands...
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a round-up of the hottest recent action in FMCG
spreading the word n Dairy Crest plans to revitalise the Utterly Butterly, Vitalite and St Ivel Gold spreads it bought from Uniq last year with new marketing campaigns. n The profile boosting forms part of a strategy to focus on added-value...
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South Caernarfon Creameries opens new £2.5m milk processing
South Caernarfon Creameries will officially open its new £2.5m milk processing plant next week. The new state-of-the-art plant at Chwilog, near Pwllheli, has been funded with a 40% processing and marketing grant delivered by the Welsh...