All articles by Kevin White – Page 123
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NewsArla Foods UK hits £76.9m loss but sees rising Lurpak and Anchor sales
Arla Foods UK business slumped from a £2.6m profit in 2013 to a £76.9m loss in 2014, as it faced up to a “major structural changes”
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NewsIs egg industry planning accreditation scheme for processed eggs?
Trademark application could pave way for accreditation scheme for processed food products
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NewsClearwater Seafoods lands Macduff Shellfish in £100m deal
Scottish seafood processor Macduff Shellfish Group has been sold to Canada’s Clearwater Seafoods in a £98.4m deal.
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NewsChiquita launches first UK marketing campaign
Banana brand Chiquita has launched its first ever UK consumer campaign by advertising on 300 London taxis.
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NewsLactalis McLelland blames tough trading for profit fall
Dairy processor Lactalis McLelland reported a pre-tax loss of £3.83m for the year to 31 December 2014, as it battled a “difficult trading environment” for dairy products.
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NewsMorrisons launches 'Big Fish Company' tertiary seafood brand
Morrisons has launched a new tertiary seafood brand called The Big Fish Company
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NewsWyke Farms targets strong overseas growth with British focus
Wyke Farms sets ambitious growth targets for exports after packaging revamp
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NewsBrian Mackie takes up First Milk COO role
Dairy co-op First Milk has appointed Brian Mackie as chief operating officer
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NewsProduce Investments jobs at risk after potato contract slashed
A 45-day consultation period has been launched with staff at the Kent Potato Company
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NewsJohn West profits leap as tuna sustainability faces scrutiny
John West revealed a big jump in profits this week, as it faced fire for “trashing the oceans for cheap tuna”
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NewsJohn West defends sustainability credentials after coming bottom of Greenpeace table
The Greenpeace table ranked brands and retailers on a host of factors including their sustainability levels
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NewsArla to roll out delayed Arlagården farm assurance scheme
The scheme, intially planned for last year, will now go live in the UK in October
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NewsWales applies to opt out of GM crop growing
The move follows similar decisions in Scotland and Northern Ireland
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NewsThe Collective launches limited edition gingerbread yoghurt
The Collective says the new yoghurt has a “unique warming flavour”
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NewsFSA nominated for Civil Service Award for campylobacter work
The FSA has been nominated for a Civil Service Award for its work to tackle campylobacter
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NewsVegan shadow farming minister insists she backs British farming
New shadow environment secretary Kerry McCarthy has tackled concerns about her vegan lifestyle
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NewsTesco under fire for reducing amount of British lamb on sale
Tesco has faced criticism from the NFU after AHDB Beef & Lamb revealed the proportion of British lamb on its shelves fell…
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NewsDairy Crest deal closer after Müller modifies undertakings
The regulator says it is happy with modified undertakings from Müller, paving the way for clearance
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NewsTesco wants to add 150 more farmers to Sustainable Dairy Group
The 600-strong TSDG is currently the subject of a major review
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NewsDairy farmers to get one-off EU support payment
For English farmers, this equates to an average payment of £1,800 per dairy farmer