All Dairy articles – Page 260
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Market watch: butter prices
bulk home produced £ per tonne 80% Salted 1,900 1,950 82% Unsalted 1,950 2,000 packets English Sweetcream Parchment Salted 3,100 3,550 Sweetcream (Foil) Salted 3,150 ...
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Market watch: butter prices
Bulk home produced £ per tonne 80% Salted 1,950 2,000 82% Unsalted 2,000 2,050 packets English Sweetcream Parchment Salted 3,100 3,550 Sweetcream (Foil) Salted 3,150 ...
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Low cost bait for Provamel
Alpro says its new low cost Soya Soleil brand will in time generate greater sales for its Provamel lines. Alpro UK product manager Greig Saunders said the tertiary brand would serve as a stepping stone for customers wanting to try out dairy free...
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Perrier appoints new UK chief
Perrier Vittel UK's md Nikita Droin is returning to Paris. During his four years in the UK he has built up the presence of the Perrier and Vittel brands at many major national events, including Wimbledon and the Flora London Marathon. He will be...
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Liquid milk: Let's talk more urges Waitrose
Better communications with supermarkets can help farmers to increase the shelf space their products occupy, according to Richard Sadler, Waitrose head of buying for meat, poultry, fish and dairy. He was talking to 50 Waitrose Select Farm milk...
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Dairy: New contract breaks the mould of 80:20 rule
The current calendar year still shows every sign of finishing with Milk Group average auction prices for December running at 27.7ppl. But whether the quota year will finish on such a high note is not guaranteed. The present physical shortages of...
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Dairy: NI milk businesses link
Irish dairy group Golden Vale and Express Dairies of the UK have agreed to combine their liquid milk business in Northern Ireland under the banner of Dale Farm Dairies. This will be owned 80% by Express, 20% by Golden Vale which is transferring the...
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Dairy: Axis talks Aeron
Milk producer co-op Axis, the Midlands successor to Milk Marque, is to enter exclusive talks to buy Aeron Valley Cheese from Milk Marque. While some potential bidders were put off by cumbersome HGV access, cheese packing alternatives will...
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ASA: CLAIM FOR ACTIMEL REJECTED
The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint from the Fruit and Vegetable Information Bureau that a magazine ad for Danone's probiotic yogurt Actimel was misleading. The ad showed Actimel next to an apple and asked Which is more...
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The Grocer focus on vegetarian food: product round-up
Top tips on recently launched products likely to make money, selected by The Grocer Focus teams Italian style cheese from Twineham Grange Farms Rsp: £13.75/kg Why will it sell? Cheaper than parmesan, this hard premium cheese is made to an...
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Cheesemaking: Coins in the Fountain
Hawes Creamery, the home of Wallace and Grommit branded Wensleydale cheese, has acquired Fountains Dairy. The purchase gives Hawes md David Hartley the much-needed packing and cheesemaking capacity he would otherwise have needed to build at Hawes. ...
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SIAL show review: An order after ten minutes
The honour of winning one of the first orders went to cheese supplier South Caernarvon Creameries and its export agent Singleton's Dairies. Within 10 minutes of the show opening on Sunday, Singleton's sales manager John Carr had sold 500 cases of...
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Dairy: SMP strength leaves more intervention butter
The strong demand for skim milk powder in third countries has cleared out EU intervention stocks and nearly doubled intervention butter stocks in 12 months. The 70,000 tonnes buffer stocks are ahead of last year's 43,377t position. PSA stocks are...
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Brussels report: Cap cash cut
Large cuts in export subsidies on skim milk powder have been agreed by the EU dairy management committee on a proposal from the European Commission to exploit a rising world market and a falling euro exchange rate. Export restitutions have been cut...
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Drums are banged
KP Snacks has given its Mini Cheddars and Mini Garlic Baguettes drums a facelift to promote consumer trial. It plans to maximise sales over the Christmas peak with the second redesign of the packs this year. The new look Cheddars and Baguettes...
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Superlife revamped
Flavoured milk drink Superlife has been relaunched by brand owner Lancashire dairies after 11 years on the market. The repackaged and reformulated brand is now free from artificial colouring and has been enriched with calcium and vitamins B2 and...
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The Grocer guide to careers: How to get a job in manufacturi
Walk into almost any supermarket north of the border and you'll find milk and cream from Robert Wiseman Dairies. Founded in 1947 as a small Scottish family business, the company has expanded enormously in recent years to become one of Britain's...
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Republic of Ireland: Protesters defiant as blockade ruled il
A confrontation is under way in the Irish Republic between multiples and farmers over cut price milk, with producers blockading a dairy which has been supplying Dunnes Stores. The Irish Competition Authority won a High Court injunction in Dublin...
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Milk: SMP stocks levelled
The final disappearance of remaining intervention stocks of skimmed milk powder (SMP) in Belgium, Ireland and Scandinavia means that the market has not just cleared but most manufacturers are sold forward for the rest of this year. The European...
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DUBLIN CENTRE STORE FOR LIDL
German discounter Lidl is to add a new competitive twist to the sector with its first Dublin city centre store. It is to become the anchor tenant in a new shopping mall planned for Moore Street, just a few hundred yards from the Dublin outlet...