All Frozen articles – Page 64

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    Kershaws launches veggie ready meals

    2010-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Kershaws Quality Foods is launching its first range of frozen vegetarian ready meals this autumn under a cheeky twist on the 'I can't believe it's not butter!' banner. The chicken-style soya kievs, vegetarian bangers & mash and nut...

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    Dr Oetker turns up its frozen pizza firepower

    2010-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Dr Oetker is to set to bolster its dominance of the £377m frozen pizza market with two new propositions a range designed to lure consumers away from chilled pizza and a line boasting The X Factor. The Chicago Town ­owner is launching a...

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    Now fish fingers face shock doc treatment

    2010-08-14T00:00:00Z

    The fish finger could soon be the latest victim of a shock doc investigation into the food and drink ­industry.

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    Sanderson takes on MD role at Findus Czech arm

    2010-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Neil Sanderson, the man chosen last year to grow the Findus brand in the UK, has been appointed as MD of the group's Czech Republic and Slovakia business. Sanderson has been with Findus since February 2009, working as business unit...

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    Toast Me! It’s a meaty version of the Pop-Tart

    2010-08-07T00:00:00Z

    One of Germany's largest meat producers is looking to shake up UK frozen food with the launch of "the meat equivalent of the Pop-Tart" this autumn.  Toast Me! a frozen meat snack that can be put into the toaster straight from the freezer...

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    Grocer 33: Asda beats competition by a fiver

    2010-08-07T00:00:00Z

    With the greatest number of cheapest items (9) and a basket £5.10 cheaper than its closest rival, Asda held onto first place. Its Chicago Town pizzas, Heinz ketchup and Conference pears were all the cheapest, at £1.

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    Birds Eye sizes up market for natural fish products

    2010-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is investigating the market potential for a new range of natural fish and seafood products in the UK, less than a month after news emerged that it had called time on its Naked & Natural fish range. The frozen food...

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    Focus On Home Baking: Four to watch

    2010-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Dr Oetker is hoping to replicate the success of its ready-mixed Shake It pancake batters with two new cake mixes Fairy Cake and Chocolate Fairy Cake.

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    Hot Topic: I can take or leave Marmite, but it's still my mate

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    There was more good news for Birds Eye this week, with Myleene Klass signing up to TV ads that will feature get fit exercises.

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    Italian job sees Birds Eye snatch frozen ops

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    As Birds Eye Iglo landed Unilever's Italian frozen food business this week, CEO Martin Glenn said strong backing in the City and a willingness to work jointly with Unilever in the future helped beat off competition from frozen food...

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    Comment & Opinion

    Editor's Comment: Why no fanfare for Birds Eye's Italian swoop?

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    I want to tell you a story: I've called it The Tale of Two Equities.

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    Focus On Lunchbox: Frozen takes on the food waste battle

    2010-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Frozen food has a new weapon in its promotional arsenal the environment. As environmentalists try to highlight the detrimental impact of food waste, frozen food should be perfectly placed to promote its waste-saving potential.

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    Unilever sells Italian frozen arm to Birds Eye

    2010-07-19T11:50:48.527Z

    Unilever is selling its Italian frozen foods business, Findus Italy, to Birds Eye Iglo for £688m.

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    Birds Eye unveils chicken Bake to Perfection lines

    2010-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is aiming to build on the success of its Bake to Perfection Fish range by expanding the concept into chicken. The four-strong range ­includes Garlic & Herb, Chasseur, Tomato & Basil and Red Wine & Mushroom variants,...

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    Birds Eye unveils plan to drive sustainability

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye is rolling out a health and sustainability programme to drive supply chain efficiencies and educate shoppers about the benefits of frozen food. Forever Food is a five-year plan that will encompass all of Birds Eye's existing...

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    Wedges get a share of the Film4 action

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    McCain is cementing its association with movie nights in through a new sponsorship with Film4. Running for the next 12 months from this weekend, McCain Wedges will feature in Film4 idents before and after the 9pm film. The ads portrayed...

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    Grocer 33: Asda cheapest with soups and sauces

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Asda claimed first place this week, offering 12 items on promotion and six cheapest items, including McCain's fries (£1.92), New Covent Garden carrot and coriander soup (£1.50) and Sharwood's black bean sauce (£1).

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    Wilkin & Sons unveils jammy new ice creams

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Premium jam maker Wilkin & Sons has launched its first ice cream, made with fruit that is usually used in its Tiptree branded conserves.The line-up comprises Little Scarlet Strawberry Conserve, Tawny Orange Marmalade and Lemon Curd...

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    News

    Focus On Frozen Food: Promos put a freeze on value

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Manufacturers and retailers have been slashing prices and promoting hard to entice shoppers to the freezers. But is this just driving value out of the sector, asks Suzy Bashford

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    Focus On Frozen Food: Frozen gets luxurious

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    The sector has seen a raft of premium launches intent on adding value.