All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 60
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News‘Euro leaf’ organic logo now mandatory
Organic food producers are now required by law to display the European Union’s organic ‘Euro leaf’ logo, after a two-year transition period ended yesterday (1 July).
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Analysis & FeaturesMinsterley deal gives Müller more than Cadbury desserts
Minsterley may be associated with Cadbury, but its acquisition could give Müller a foothold in a far wider range of dairy markets.
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NewsDairy campaign gives 'wrong idea'
The dairy industry has reacted with scepticism to a new welfare campaign fronted by Joanna Lumley…
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NewsWaitrose lists Isigny unpasteurised butter
French dairy co-operative Isigny Sainte-Mère has secured a listing in Waitrose for its unpasteurised butters…
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NewsBritish pig industry urged to restructure towards vertical model
Urgent action is needed to restructure the British pig industry towards a Morrisons-style vertical integration model…
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NewsUnilever to launch Bertolli Gold
Unilever is expanding its range of Bertolli olive oil spreads with a new buttery-tasting variant.
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NewsJail terms for trio in corruption case of former Sainsbury’s buyer
A former Sainsbury’s buyer and two former senior employees of potato giant Greenvale have been sentenced…
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NewsBritish blueberries make early bow at Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s has started selling British blueberries three months earlier than last year – and its work with British growers is set to yield the biggest blueberry crop yet.
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NewsLumley fronts dairy cow welfare push
Joanna Lumley is fronting a new campaign to improve the welfare of European dairy cows.
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NewsRadio 2 is best mood music for happy cows
Keen gardeners have long been known to talk to their plants to help them grow, but on British farms it’s a case of a little less conversation and a little more music.
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NewsShoppers follow advice to ‘make friends’ with their fridge
Brits are heeding food safety experts’ advice to treat their fridge as their ‘friend’, with most now chilling perishable items such as butter and eggs.
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NewsJimmy's high-welfare kiev wins over Tesco
Jimmy Doherty’s mission to get Tesco to switch to higher-welfare sourcing on key poultry and meat lines has had its first commercial success - Tesco’s new free-range chicken kiev is among the top 25% selling breaded poultry products in stores where it’s sold,
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NewsWho'll get St Hubert - trade or private equity?
Trade buyers should not be written off as potential buyers of Dairy Crest’s French spreads division just because of rumoured…
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NewsCarbon cost of fish industry under review
The British Standards Institute has launched a consultation on a new method of assessing the carbon footprint of fish and seafood products.
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NewsPicota cherries focus of Spanish campaign
Spanish cherry growers will focus on promoting the premium credentials and short season of Picota cherries in their 2012 cherry campaign.
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NewsBarber’s veteran Boothman claims award for cheese expertise
Valerie Boothman of farmhouse cheesemaker Barber’s has been awarded the Bath & West Cheese Industry Award by the British Cheese Board.
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News'Breakthrough' deal reveals scope of Arla’s Chinese ambitions
Arla Foods has announced ambitious plans to increase its turnover in China fivefold by 2016 to almost £400m.
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NewsIsn’t butter made from wheat? Youngsters stumped by food basics
Urgent action is needed to educate young people about food and farming, if a new study is to be believed.
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NewsClose shave for Pilgrims Choice over cowboy’s pre-watershed antics
Adams Foods has been rapped by the advertising watchdog for endangering young children by showing one of its new Pilgrims Choice adverts before the 9pm watershed.
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NewsCash-strapped consumers playing use-by date roulette
The Food Standards Agency is urging consumers not to take shortcuts on food safety, as new research suggests cash-strapped Brits are taking an increasingly lax approach to use-by dates.