All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 39
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NewsDairy Crest reports profits up 7%, eyes new whey venture
Dairy Crest has reported a 7% rise in pre-tax profit and signalled it is ready for further growth – organically or through acquisitions – on the back of its newly strengthened balance sheet following the sale of St Hubert.
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NewsBurger King returns to 100% British and Irish beef with Kepak deal
Burger King has returned to sourcing 100% British and Irish beef burgers for its restaurants in the UK and Ireland, after the horsemeat scandal forced it to temporarily buy burgers from Italy and Germany.
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NewsASA clears 'Give a Fork about your Pork' campaign over bad language
The Advertising Standards Authority has cleared the AHDB’s “Give a Fork about your Pork” press ad campaign, after three people complained its use of language was offensive.
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NewsCranswick sales and profits sizzle despite soaring pig prices
Premium pork specialist Cranswick has announced a 7% rise in sales and 8% rise in profits, despite record pig and feed prices.
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NewsFSA Northern Ireland horsemeat misnaming 'cost 31 jobs'
Botched communications from the FSA at the height of the horsemeat scandal led to 31 people losing their jobs…
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NewsUK halal meat suppliers missing '£1bn export opportunity'
UK meat producers are missing out on a £1bn-a-year export opportunity, halal producers have warned….
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NewsHalal burger test result in Leicester challenged, supplier considers legal action
The company accused of supplying a halal lamb burger contaminated with pork to Leicester schools is claiming new information shows the product did not contain any pork after all. It is now considering legal action.
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NewsNew Iglo Group CEO vows to accelerate growth
New Iglo Group CEO Elio Leoni Sceti has vowed to make innovation a key focus as he seeks to accelerate growth.
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NewsYakult ad banned for implying health advantages
A TV ad for probiotics drink Yakult has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for falling foul of health claims rules – despite not actually making any explicit health claims.
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NewsPhiladelphia with Cadbury inspires Tesco own label
Tesco has waded into Philadelphia territory with its own chilled chocolate cheese spread…
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NewsCheese snacking focus turns to adults at Tesco
Tesco has embarked on a major push into the adult cheese snacking sector as part of its latest cheese range review…
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NewsBad weather leads to 20% rise in hoggets
Consumers buying British lamb this season stand a higher chance than usual of getting hogget…
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NewsDeli brand Unearthed revamps packaging
Continental deli brand Unearthed is expanding its range and revamping its packaging to stand out better…
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NewsStilton raw milk bid triggers safety fears
A return to the original Stilton recipe or an unacceptable safety risk?…
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NewsIceberg lettuce prices soar 45% at retail as weather hits supply
The iceberg lettuce has started suffering, with soaring prices and reduced availability…
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NewsHalal burger in Leicester may contain up to 50% pork, council suspects foul play
Tests suggest a supposedly halal burger could contain up to 50% pork – and is likely to have been contaminated deliberately.
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NewsAldi puts up milk payments to dairy farmers
Aldi is increasing the price it pays for fresh milk by between 1 and 1.25 pence per litre in response to tightening UK milk supply and increased production costs.
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NewsFrozen halal lamb burgers test positive for pork in Leicester
Frozen halal lamb burgers have been withdrawn from 24 schools in Leicester after a batch tested positive for pork DNA.
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NewsHorsemeat found in 21% of samples taken from Dutch meat firm
The Dutch meat trader at the heart of the 50,000-tonne beef recall purchased at least 300 tonnes of horsemeat, and horse DNA has been found in 21% of meat samples taken from his company, Dutch authorities have revealed.
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NewsBig Prawn Co gets fishy with ice cream
Following its creation of boozy seafood shots, The Big Prawn Co is giving two new product areas a fishy twist…