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    Baxter’s first brand relaunch in 80 years brings chunky soups

    2009-08-22T00:00:00Z

    Baxters is introducing chunky soups in its first brand relaunch in 80 years. It is adding five chunky variants to its line-up: chicken & veg casserole; country vegetable; smoked bacon & three bean; and lamb casserole (rsp:...

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    Kepak takes the hot sub concept to retail

    2009-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Kepak is adding a hot subs range to its Rustlers fast food portfolio to tap into consumer demand for subway sandwich snacks.Rustlers Hot Subs, available from next month, come in two variants; southern fried chicken with creamy mayo, and...

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    Fridge Raiders targeting kids’ lunchboxes

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Fridge Raiders has extended its range of meat snacks into the lunchbox market in a bid to further accelerate strong sales growth. The 100% chicken breast Fridge Raiders multipacks (£1.79 per 3x35g pack) were a healthier alternative for...

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    Mults line up for top turkey competition

    2009-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Asda and Morrisons have joined Bernard Matthews and Cranberry Foods in being shortlisted in at least three categories at the British Turkey Awards.Usk Vale Poultry, Kelly Turkeys and a bronze free-range Morrisons entry are up for the...

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    Editor's Comment: For the industry's sake, ask your MP to back Early Day Motion 1885

    2009-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Between moat cleaning services, dodgy mortgage claims and duck house constructions, the MPs' expenses scandal has created the sense that government is utterly unaccountable.

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    "For the sake of the grocery industry - and democracy for that matter - please ask your local MP to sign up in support of Early Day Motion 1885"

    2009-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Between moat cleaning services, dodgy mortgage claims and duck house constructions, the MPs' expenses scandal has created the sense that government is utterly unaccountable. It's not, of course. The ballot box, freedom of speech, and the...

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    Campaign Trail: Let's dance

    2009-06-27T00:00:00Z

    The 'chicken dance' takes on a new meaning in Birds Eye's new TV ad for Reggae Reggae Chicken Chargrills. A spiced-up chicken's Jamaican dance causes a piece of plain chicken to put its back out as it copies the moves. The ad hits screens this week...

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    Irish poultry farmers in army supply row

    2009-06-27T00:00:00Z

    The Republic of Ireland's poultry producers picketed the Department of Defence in Dublin last week after a Northern Irish processor was given a contract to supply the Irish army with fresh chicken.

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    Whole birds switch hits jobs at 2 Sisters

    2009-06-27T00:00:00Z

    A consumer trend for buying more whole chicken has been blamed by 2 Sisters for a restructure that could leave 95 staff out of work.

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    World News 13/6/09

    2009-06-13T00:00:00Z

    TURKEY: Tesco has promoted Paul Ritchie to CEO of its Turkey business Kipa. Ritchie currently runs Tesco's UK Express stores and will take up his new role in August. He replaces Simon King, who has left the business, and in his new role will...

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    Halliwell named as new Bernard Matthews MD

    2009-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Bernard Matthews Farms has named Jeff Halliwell as the company's new UK managing director. He joins from dairy co-operative First Milk, where he was managing director of First Milk Cheese Company, the UK's largest cheese manufacturing...

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    Birds Eye puts sizzle into midweek meals with new Chargrills

    2009-05-23T00:00:00Z

    A Tex-Mex-inspired relaunch of Birds Eye's Chicken Chargrills range, including a collaboration with Dragons' Den star Levi Roots, aims to spice up midweek family meals.The five-strong range, which hits shelves next week, includes two new...

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    Booker adds chilled lines to Euro Shopper

    2009-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Booker has launched its first Euro Shopper chilled range - five products all price marked at £1.The range, which includes two cheeses, bacon, honey roast ham and turkey, would offer retailers 30% profit on return, said director of retail...

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    Matthews' Drummers go Southern-fried

    2009-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Bernard Matthews Farms has added a Southern-fried variant to its Golden Drummer range.The turkey specialist said it was responding to data showing that Southern-fried was the second-most popular flavour in frozen breaded products and worth...

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    Stakeholders meet to debate welfare clarity

    2009-03-14T00:00:00Z

    The poultry industry is debating how to better communicate the diverse range of chicken production standards to consumers. Stakeholders from across the industry met at a Poultry Welfare Forum last month to thrash out details of how the...

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    Schwartz adverts to push health benefits of herbs and spices

    2009-03-14T00:00:00Z

    Schwartz is combining the launch of a new range of recipe mixes with an advertising campaign highlighting the antioxidant effects of herbs and spices. The 14-strong Flavourfuls range, which includes Cajun chicken and moussaka variants, is...

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    Bernard Matthews hit by new avian flu alarm

    2009-02-26T17:00:22.890Z

    The avian flu virus has been detected on two Bernard Matthews farms, but consumers have been reassured there is no danger to human health.

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    Tesco under fire for misleading labelling of chicken

    2009-02-14T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has been slammed for its "misleading" labelling of chicken following a consumer poll. More than 10,000 people voted in a Chicken Out! poll on whether labelling of standard own-label chickens sold in Tesco, Asda, Iceland, Morrisons and...

  • LIZ-HAMSON
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    Critical Eye... on Huge Furry and Saint Jamie

    2009-01-31T00:00:00Z

    This week we were 'treated' to a Great British Food Fight double bill as Huge Furry Wittering-balls and Saint Jamie entered the ring to whip up public outrage over the evils of cheap chicken and bacon. I felt a sense of déjà vu as I watched...

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    Anyone for a packet of Walkers Cajun Squirrel?

    2009-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Cajun Squirrel, Chilli & Chocolate, Crispy Duck & Hoi Sin and Onion Bhaji are some of the more unusual crisp flavours to be shortlisted in the Walkers Do Us A Flavour competition, which was announced this week.Six flavours in total have been...