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    Picking up the pieces

    2006-08-05T00:00:00Z

    Grocery brand manufacturing is a sector rife with acquisitions and consolidation. Former PepsiCo UK president Martin Glenn is leading the consortium widely tipped as the favourite to buy the Birds Eye brand from Unilever, while Premier Foods...

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    Quality favourites get makeover for freezer

    2006-08-05T00:00:00Z

    Christmas confectionery favourite Quality Street is making a move into the freezer cabinets as part of a range of new products from Richmond Ice Cream. The three most popular Quality Street lines - the purple one, the green one and the...

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    Ben & Jerry's ups the ethical stakes

    2006-08-05T00:00:00Z

    Given Ben & Jerry's vocal ethical standpoint since its humble beginnings in 1978 consumers would be excused for thinking that the ice cream supplier had been making Fairtrade products for years. Yet the company's Fairtrade vanilla ice...

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    Ben & Jerry's gives ice cream Fairtrade twist

    2006-07-29T00:00:00Z

    Ben & Jerry's has developed what it claims is the first Fairtrade ice cream to hit the UK and has pledged a long-term commitment to introduce more ethically-sourced ingredients across its entire range. In a move that reinforces the...

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    Birds Eye Mediterraneo company: Unilever UK price: Vegetables £1.99 for 350g; fish £2.99 for 400g

    2006-07-08T00:00:00Z

    Expert's verdict...5/25?This range consists of oven-baked vegetables and stir-fry fish and vegetable dishes. The instructions suggested using a tablespoon of olive oil to cook the Sicilian Fish Fillets with Roasted Vegetables....

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    Wall's keeps it in the family

    2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Sharing, sociability and family are the themes of new TV advertising for Wall's Soft Scoop vanilla ice cream, set to break this month. The commercial shows two young boys who are unresponsive to their father's attempts at conversation...

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    Aunt Bessie's cakes are ready to bake

    2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Aunt Bessie is dipping into her purse for £2m to support the range of frozen ready-to-bake cakes, scones and cookies sporting her name. A four-week burst of TV advertising breaks on Monday (3 July), with owner Tryton Foods predicting that...

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    Birds Eye weds fish to UK's Med veg passion

    2006-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Unilever UK is bringing a taste of the Med to the freezer aisles with premium fish and vegetable dishes under the Birds Eye banner. Mediterraneo taps into the growing consumer taste for roasted vegetables and comprises two main...

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    'Drumsters will boost coated turkey sector'

    2006-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Unilever has thrown down the gauntlet to Bernard Matthews with what it claims is a healthier alternative to the latter company's Golden Drummers turkey drumsticks. Turkey Drumsters, which comes under the Captain Birds Eye brand, is being...

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    A Dr who travels in retail space

    2006-06-03T00:00:00Z

    Peter Franks wants to run a £200m business by 2011. Siân Harrington hears about his plan to make it big in frozen, ambient and chilled.  There's not much to connect Peter Franks and David Tennant - no sidekick in the form of...

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    Northern Foods results expected

    2006-05-30T08:17:00Z

    Food manufacturer Northern Foods is expected to release its full-year results tomorrow, following two profit warnings earlier this year.Analysts are expecting the group, which makes Fox's Biscuits and Goodfella's pizza, to announce a pre-tax...

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    Salmon farmers vow to shame their critics

    2006-05-27T00:00:00Z

    A new mood of militancy among Scottish fish ­producers is being taken further with a vow by the Scottish Salmon Producers&' Organisation to name and shame its critics.The SSPO is already involved in a dispute with Birds Eye...

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    Dr Oetker tops up its chilled division

    2006-05-27T00:00:00Z

    Dr Oetker UK has strengthened its chilled division with three new appointments.Neil Brealey has been appointed commercial manager for chilled, joining from Arla Foods where he was business unit controller. He has also worked for...

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    Dr Oetker gives BioPot a life-saving injection

    2006-05-20T00:00:00Z

    German food giant Dr Oetker is seeking to halt the decline of yoghurt and mousse brand Onken with the first major activity for BioPot in five years. BioPot is returning to TV screens next month following the completion of Onken Dairy...

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    Dr Oetker gives BioPot a life-saving injection

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    German food giant Dr Oetker is seeking to halt the decline of yoghurt and mousse brand Onken with the first major activity for BioPot in five years.BioPot is returning to TV screens next month following the completion of Onken...

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    Dr Oetker gives BioPot a life-saving injection

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    German food giant Dr Oetker is seeking to halt the decline of yoghurt and mousse brand Onken with the first major activity for BioPot in five years.BioPot is returning to TV screens next month following the completion of Onken...

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    Dr Oetker gives BioPot a life-saving injection

    2006-05-13T00:00:00Z

    German food giant Dr Oetker is seeking to halt the decline of yoghurt and mousse brand Onken with the first major activity for BioPot in five years.BioPot is returning to TV screens next month following the completion of Onken...

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    The Saturday Essay

    2006-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Birds Eye's new advertisement for its salmon products - which says that farmed salmon are pink because of a "synthetic colorant" - has veered way off course and I am very disappointed that it has chosen to take this cynical approach...

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    Salmon farmers' fury over Birds Eye TV ad

    2006-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Farmed salmon producers have called on Birds Eye to withdraw a TV ad that calls into question the feed they give their fish. The execution, which aired this week, shows broadcaster and restaurant critic Richard Johnson on a boat at...

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    The Acid Test: Délifrance French breads

    2006-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Consumers and buyers give their views on the latest product launches. Product: Délifrance french breads.  Company: Délifrance. The new range of part-baked French breads from Délifrance includes frozen white sandwich...