All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 67
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Interviews
First Milk's got talent
Since taking over as First Milk CEO, Kate Allum has turned it into an integrated, international concern. And despite high-profile export deals, she’s content for the company to grow steadily.
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News
Ingredient delivery scheme Hello Fresh launches in the UK
An internet start-up is looking to take fruit and veg boxes to their logical conclusion with the launch of Hello Fresh - a grocery delivery service that provides all the fresh ingredients needed to cook a week’s worth of meals from scratch.
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Duke of Pork plans to sell bespoke sausages
A 23-year-old is putting his business and entrepreneurship degree into action by launching The Grand Old Duke of Pork - an online company that allows consumers to create their own sausages.
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PTF celebrates 125th with book on 'unsung hero' of food industry
The Provision Trade Federation is celebrating the “unsung heroes” of the British food industry with a new history of provisions trading to mark its 125th anniversary.
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First Milk plans £10m spend on Welsh plant
First Milk is planning to invest £10m in the development of a new cheese cutting and packaging facility at its site in Maelor in Wales, The Grocer can reveal.
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Waitrose hit by Facebook fury over broccoli link to biotech giant
Waitrose has found itself in the middle of a social media storm for selling a variety of broccoli linked to biotech company Monsanto.
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Stilton gets sexy with Clawson’s cheesy sweets
Clawson Dairy is looking to get Brits in the mood for loving this Valentine’s Day – with ‘aphrodisiac’ cheesy sweets.
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‘Custard apple’ is UK first for Asda
Asda is claiming a UK first with the launch of cherimoya – an exotic fruit the supermarket describes as having the flavour of toffee custard and the texture of sherbet.
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Caged hens in UK down from half a million to 20,000
Fewer than 20,000 egg-laying hens are still in conventional cages in the UK – with the number falling every day, farming minister Jim Paice has said.
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Red Tractor hands out its Hero prize
Red Tractor Assurance has named a nine-year-old girl from Bradford the winner of its Sunday Lunch Hero competition.
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Complex labels 'do not lead to better choices'
Consumers prefer complex nutrition labels that combine traffic-light colours and GDAs but do not make better food choices as a result of them.
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Pig producers asked to prove stall compliance
After last month’s embarrassing discovery that 30 British egg producers were flouting an EU ban on battery cages…
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Analysis & Features
Ten commodities to watch in 2012
Forecasters believe higher production and less speculator interest will lead to lower prices this year. Just don’t mention the weather.
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Cheese ‘in wrong place at wrong time’ says global report
Cheese will be the “underperformer” of the global dairy market over the coming years, with growth rates lagging behind those of other dairy products, according to a new report from Rabobank.
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Watermelons linked with salmonella outbreak
A fatal outbreak of salmonella in the UK has been linked to watermelons by investigating health authorities.
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M&S lifestyle app hints at future of shopping
Marks & Spencer is bringing its food, lifestyle and fashion expertise to the nation’s living rooms by becoming the first UK retailer to launch an app on interactive television sets from Samsung.
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Selonda buyer pledges long-term backing to sea bass farming
The new owner of Anglesey Aquaculture – the North Wales sea bass farm formerly known as Selonda – has insisted land-based fish farming can be commercially successful with the right backing.
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Rabobank: poultry industry inefficient
The UK poultry industry needs to urgently improve its efficiency if it is to compete effectively with other EU countries, Rabobank has warned.
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Rondeel eyes CIWF link to launch new egg range in UK
The creators of a brand of ‘super-welfare’ eggs from the Netherlands are looking to court Compassion in World Farming to help bring the eggs to the UK.
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MÜller UK denies plan to drop blue packaging
Müller Dairy UK has quashed speculation it is about to embark on its second packaging overhaul in six months, following suggestions the blue packaging it launched last August is to be phased out.