All articles by Kevin White – Page 127
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NewsMorrisons launches 'Milk for Farmers' premium line
Brand will go on sale at a premium of around 23.7p per SKU, will sit alongside standard milk, and each sale will guarantee extra 10ppl for farmers
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NewsCurrent crisis could be end of British produce, warn farmers
Joint statement from NFU and FFA demands retailers pay fair price for British produce
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NewsMedina and Freshways vie for piece of Müller/Dairy Crest deal
Dairy processors Medina and Freshways have emerged as the front-runners to take up a ‘toll processing’ agreement with Müller as part of its proposed purchase of Dairy Crest’s liquid milk business.
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NewsArla launches on-pack marque to flag up co-op credentials
Arla is to display new labelling to highlight its farmer-owned credentials on its branded products from the autumn
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NewsMilk now 6ppl cheaper than bottled water as protests continue
The gap in price between supermarket milk and bottled water has grown to its widest point in more than a year
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NewsBritish milk production at ‘more than 40 extra pints per person per year’
The figure was calculated by Müller, which has just announced a further cut to its farmgate milk price
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NewsGlens of Antrim Potatoes set for export drive
Northern Irish supplier Glens of Antrim Potatoes is targeting new export markets in Great Britain and Europe
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NewsTesco agrees to clarify lamb origin on label
Tesco has agreed to change the labelling of a New Zealand lamb product marketed on its website…
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NewsShort-life food to jump the Calais lorry queue
Lorries carrying livestock, shellfish and fresh produce are to get priority in crossing the Channel
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NewsMorrisons threatens legal action against protesting dairy farmers
Morrisons warned it was gathering evidence on the identities of the “perpetrators of these activities”
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Comment & OpinionFarmers must be careful to keep consumers on side
The current restrained protests have kept public opinion behind the farmers, but caution is needed
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NewsDairy industry code defended despite milk price crisis
The architects of the dairy industry’s voluntary code of practice have insisted it is working…
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NewsBramley returns to form as UK apple crop hits record
British apple growers are promising a record crop of dessert apples for the 2014/15 season
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News#NoLambWeek boycott threatens to withhold UK lamb from retailers
A group of disgruntled Welsh farmers has launched a campaign to withhold lamb supplies to supermarkets for a week
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Analysis & FeaturesAre French-style farmer protests about to hit the UK?
Pigs running around supermarkets may be off the agenda, but an air of resignation could yet turn into something more militant
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NewsMash Direct eyes growth in exports
Prepared veg supplier Mash Direct is casting its eyes overseas
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NewsFishermen welcome Northeast Atlantic fish stock recoveries
Research suggests fishing stocks across the North East Atlantic have recovered…
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NewsBirds Eye adds three new frozen fish lines to Inspirations range
Birds Eye is making a further play for the premium frozen fish category…
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NewsFarmers for Action to 'name and shame' supermarkets
Lobby group Farmers for Action (FFA) is planning to “name and shame” supermarkets who don’t pay fairly for milk, and has n…
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NewsAsda, Morrisons and Co-op disclose full fisheries data
Asda, The Co-op and Morrisons have claimed a UK first by publishing the full list of fisheries they source from