All Eggs articles – Page 49

  • HESTON BLUMENTHAL
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    Heston brings his Fat Duck recipes to Waitrose

    2010-07-06T11:48:15.757Z

    Heston Blumenthal and Waitrose have added a new dimension to their partnership with food designed by the Fat Duck chef set to go on sale at the supermarket later this year.

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    Birds Eye trio offer chicken snack meals

    2010-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye has introduced a trio of new products to the freezer aisle.

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    Moy Park enters turkey by gobbling up O’Kane

    2010-05-29T00:00:00Z

    Moy Park is to move into turkey for the first time following its acquisition of fellow Northern Irish supplier O'Kane Poultry. The purchase this week, for an undisclosed sum, will result in Moy Park acquiring O'Kane's Ballymena site,...

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    Moy Park acquires O’Kane Poultry

    2010-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Moy Park is to move into turkey for the first time following its acquisition of fellow Northern Irish supplier O’Kane Poultry.

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    Shoppers pick indoor birds over free-range

    2010-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Sales of free-range chicken are falling as shoppers opt for high-welfare indoor-reared birds. While overall sales of fresh chicken have grown 4.5% by volume to 404,097 tonnes over the past year, those of fresh free-range have fallen 5.7%...

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    Adlington takes its posh low-fat poultry products to the mults

    2010-05-08T00:00:00Z

    Poultry supplier Adlington hopes to increase turnover by at least 20% to over £3m on the back of product launches and a move into the multiple retail sector.The Warwickshire cooked meat producer will launch a low-fat turkey bacon line...

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    Makro unveils revamped Aro own-label lines

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The relaunch of Makro own-label range Aro has kicked off with 25 products aimed at hotel, restaurant and catering customers.Makro claims the range which includes cheese, ham, frozen veg and chicken can match, and in many cases beat,...

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    My Alternative CV: Richard Arthurs, General Mills UK

    2010-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Richard Arthurs, finance director of General Mills UK, on Peking Duck, James Bond and eagles

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    Curry crispy pancake revived by Facebook

    2010-03-27T00:00:00Z

    Findus is bringing back its Chicken Curry Crispy Pancakes in response to an online petition.The company set up a Facebook group last November to enable consumers to "share nostalgic memories". But the group took on a life of its own as...

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    Grocer 33: Basketful of banter puts Tesco on top

    2010-03-27T00:00:00Z

    Tesco was the only store to offer a full basket this week, and our shopper was impressed by the "very willing" assistant who joked and chatted while leading her to the crisps and chicken steaks.

  • MARCO PW BERNARD MATTHEWS
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    Bernard Matthews signs up star chef White

    2010-03-18T11:06:55.163Z

    Bernard Matthews has agreed an unlikely tie-up with Marco Pierre White, signalling an attempted shift upmarket by the turkey processor.

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    Elmwood for all Co-op fresh turkey lines

    2010-03-13T00:00:00Z

    The Co-operative Group has extended its Elmwood standard to all its fresh, plain, own-label turkey products.The retailer has had all its own-label fresh and frozen whole turkeys and crowns under the higher welfare Elmwood scheme since...

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    Forza overcomes fire to restart production

    2010-03-06T00:00:00Z

    Bernard Matthews has stepped in to offer factory space to Forza after fire devastated the cooked meat maker's Yorkshire factory.The Asda supplier's Cleckheaton factory was hit by fire in the early hours of 13 February. Firefighters saved...

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    Moy Park brings on board the expertise of former NFU chief

    2010-02-20T00:00:00Z

    Richard Macdonald, the former director general of the NFU, has been appointed a non-executive director for chicken processor Moy Park. Macdonald left the NFU in December last year after 13 years at its helm.

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    Commodities: EU set to increase imports as chicken production costs rise

    2010-02-13T00:00:00Z

    A strong euro and higher welfare costs have pushed up the cost of EU chicken production – and may boost imports from outside. Mintec’s Robert Miles reports

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    Birds Eye puts some Reggae into burgers

    2010-02-13T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is adding some Caribbean spice to its burgers to emulate the success of its Chicken Chargrills.

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    M&S launches high protein ready meals

    2010-01-16T00:00:00Z

    Marks and Spencer has launched a high-protein range of prepared meals, sandwiches and salads aimed at dieters.The 40-strong Simply Fuller Longer range, which includes Chargrilled Chicken & Vegetable Noodles with Savoury Miso...

  • Smithfield Foods sells RMH and Maverick
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    Smithfield Foods sells RMH and Maverick

    2010-01-06T11:01:00Z

    US meat processor Smithfield Foods has offloaded all of the assets of RMH Foods, which produces beef…

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    Tesco and Asda go abroad for turkey crowns

    2009-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Tesco and Asda are sourcing turkey from abroad despite ample British supply. A Tesco spokesman confirmed 5% of its fresh and frozen turkey was sourced from France, while Asda admitted that 2% of its offer was from Brazil. In both...

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    A man for all seasons

    2009-11-28T00:00:00Z

    Turkey is for life, not jsut for Christmas. Jeff Halliwell talks to Michael Barker about his plans for Bernard Matthews