All Dairy articles – Page 253

  • News

    Heat rises in processor rivalry as Wiseman gets trial JS lis

    2001-11-24T00:00:00Z

    Scottish milk processor Robert Wiseman has secured its first listings at Sainsbury ­ the only major multiple not on its books ­ as part of a trial to prove its mettle in terms of product quality and operational efficiency. If the three-month trial...

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    skimmed milk powder

    2001-11-17T00:00:00Z

    World oversupply pushes SMP price down Prices for skim and whole milk powder are falling in the European market, as an over-supplied world market makes third country exports more difficult and expensive for the EU budget. According to the German...

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    Farm prices plea rebuffed

    2001-11-17T00:00:00Z

    Farmers in the Irish Republic are seeking a "substantial rise" in the prices consumers pay for milk and beef, with the increases passed directly to them. They claim they can no longer continue to produce food at current prices, which they say have...

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    German producers snap up space for Expo opportunity

    2001-11-17T00:00:00Z

    Visitors at Food & Drink Expo will be able to sample more than 100 German cheeses new to the UK market during the March 2002 event at the NEC in Birmingham. Small and medium-scale specialist cheesemakers are exhibiting their wares in an...

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    Shaping for the future

    2001-11-10T00:00:00Z

    Express Dairies has outsourced its field marketing and is focusing on own label flavoured milks in a bid to overcome difficult market conditions in the liquid milk sector. Commercial director David Arrow said: "We have talked a lot about our...

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    Uniq goes on cost cutting drive

    2001-11-10T00:00:00Z

    Uniq chairman Nigel Stapleton has announced a package of cost cutting measures and the relaunch of the loss making Shape yoghurt brand in a bid to restore the company's fortunes after a disastrous year. While the prepared foods and northern...

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    Miniature cigar brand Café Creme is getting a price promotio

    2001-11-10T00:00:00Z

    Clipper has launched a new Organic Decaffeinated Tea. Rsp: £2.59 for 40 bags. The Enjoy Organic Company has brought out 150g bags of tortilla chips in chilli and cheese and onion. Rsp: £1.29. Facial tissue brand Kleenex has activated its...

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    Bertolli Pasta Sauces

    2001-11-10T00:00:00Z

    Rsp: £1.69 for 500g jar Unilever Bestfoods' authentic Italian pasta sauces containing Bertolli extra virgin olive oil were a surefire hit when they first appeared in February. Launched officially in July, with an £8m support package, they had...

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    M&S anchor by Thames

    2001-11-03T00:00:00Z

    Marks and Spencer has exchanged on the agreement for a lease at developer St George's Imperial Wharf project in London. The M&S deal and another for a major hotel are the first transactions at the 32-acre brownfield site by the River Thames next to...

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    The coming together of arch rivals Anchor and Lurpak astoni

    2001-11-03T00:00:00Z

    The merger of the New Zealand Dairy Board's EU dairy products business into Arla Foods is still subject to regulatory approval. But now the dust has settled on the initial announcement, many industry insiders think the move is a sensible one in the...

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    Across the North Sea this week for the 100th anniversary bas

    2001-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Actually, I was clinging to the coat tails of our esteemed editor who was one of the guest speakers at the Viking banquet in Aarhus (well, he is the only team member old enough to remember the launch of the famous butter brand!). The hospitality...

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    DAIRY

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Signs of recovery Relief could be on the way in the dairy sector as product prices show the first signs of rising in over a year. A downward trend since mid-2001 saw both butter and skimmed milk powder fall to the intervention price level....

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    DAIRY

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Brussels expecting new member states to become importers not exporters Cheese outlook buoyant The prospects for the European dairy markets for the rest of this decade are looking more favourable than they have for some years, according to the...

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    dairy

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Declining powder output offset by shrinking markets Output of skim milk powder in the EU is, according to the latest estimates, likely to drop this year by at least 10% or around 120,000t. Normally this would be worrying for many sectors of the...

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    DAIRY

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    September likely to see prices moving up September could be a decisive month in the EU and UK butter markets as the commodity price could move either up or down. August proved very quiet and the industry is looking forward to more activity as food...

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    dairy

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Volume doing well but compositional quality slipping Milk output continues to defy foot and mouth UK dairy processors are still waiting for the anticipated downward effect of the foot & mouth crisis on milk production. The disease is still...

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    dairy

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Soaring prices make United States viable for importers US milk output in the first half of this year fell back by around 2% and provisional figures for July indicate a further decline of at least 1%. This is in sharp contrast with the past few...

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    dairy

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Brighter 2002 ahead for skim milk powder exporters UK and other EU producers are looking forward to a brighter trading situation in 2002 than they have enjoyed over the past year. This is partly because the European Commission decided just before...

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    dairy

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Little sign multiples will pay more for milk NFU and other farming leaders took the opportunity at the European Dairy Farming Event at Stoneleigh to stress the need for dairy farmers to get another milk price increase from October in order to...

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    dairy

    2001-10-20T00:00:00Z

    High volumes of Mild Cheddar lead to 20-year low in prices Cheddar prices crash as supply exceeds demand Cheddar prices in the UK market have come under renewed pressure in the past month as available supplies exceed normal demand. From levels...