All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 68
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New G's Fresh celery is no-strings attached
G’s Fresh is looking to inject fresh life into the celery category with the launch of a sweeter, less stringy variety this summer.
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Kraft creams Cadbury with chocolate cheese
Two years after controversially buying Cadbury, Kraft is taking Britain’s most famous chocolate brand in a new direction - by combining it with cheese.
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Climate change could be boon for UK fruit trade
Peaches and apricots grown in the UK, along with grapes, soya and sunflowers – that is the prospect for the century ahead as climate change sends temperatures rising, Defra has said.
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MP to sell food too ‘ugly’ for supermarkets
A Tory MP has announced plans to launch an initiative to buy up food deemed too unattractive by supermarkets and sell it on to consumers.
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Fruit and veg sales tumble as health push falls on deaf ears
Fruit and veg consumption has continued to fall in the UK, with Brits buying 0.9% less in 2010 than they did the previous year.
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Analysis & Features
What's beneath the lid as Müller corners Wiseman?
Experts are struggling to see how the pairing could be “highly complementary”.
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Lurpak observes the seasons
Arla Foods has teamed up with The Observer Food Monthly for a year-long consumer campaign to promote Lurpak Lightest Spreadable.
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Analysis & Features
Brazil scare could ease EU orange juice prices
Orange juice concentrate has emerged as an early contender for commodities rollercoaster ride of 2012.
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After promising start, sales sour for 1% milk
It was hailed as one of dairy’s most successful innovations of recent times, but now 1% fat milk has suffered a dramatic slump in sales.
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Defra backtracks after Spelman gaffe on UK sourcing
Defra has moved to clarify its sourcing record on British food after Caroline Spelman mistakenly suggested that less than a fifth of the food the department bought came from the UK.
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Analysis & Features
Potato market recovery sees spud prices tumble
Wholesale prices for potatoes have plummeted by 41% since mid-2011 and are now 30% lower than they were this time last year.
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Lyons to rethink range of chilled seafood kits
Lyons Seafood has decided to go back to the drawing board with its branded seafood meal kits just four months after launch.
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Kerrygold Honey Spread is axed due to lack of consumer demand
Kerrygold Honey Spread - a blend of butter and honey - has been axed less than a year after launch because of poor sales, it has emerged.
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Analysis & Features
Food-borne diseases: the danger within
We’ve made huge progress in understanding food-borne diseases, but the journey is far from over.
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Flora pro.activ Buttery gets smaller tubs
Unilever is expanding its line-up of spreads with a new 250g pack of its cholesterol-lowering Flora pro.activ Buttery.
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Egg prices up after scramble to meet EU battery cage ban
In the UK alone, producers have spent £400m on complying with the new rules. No wonder prices are on the rise.
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Kennemervis gears up for UK seafood debut
Competition in the UK’s chilled and frozen fish sector is to intensify in 2012 as Kennemervis gears up for its UK debut.
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FSA: eggs safe after the best-before date
The egg industry has welcomed the FSA’s announcement that consumers can safely eat eggs after their best-before date.
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Saucy Fish Co ads to get national TV slots
The Saucy Fish Co is to make its debut on national TV after sales soared by up to 300% in the wake of a regional TV ad earlier this year.
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Red Lion £350k short of its first-year target
Three directors of Red Lion Foods have stepped down, it has emerged.