All articles by Kevin White – Page 128
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Laughing Cow launches snacking cheese range for adults
The new snacks were “perfect for satisfying after work and pre-dinner cravings”
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Young's moves Gastro into natural fish with sauce lines
Young’s Seafood is expanding its upmarket Gastro brand with the launch of a new Saucy Fish Co-style…
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Analysis and Features
Dairy prices 'mini-boom': caution advised
Dairy suppliers enjoyed a mini price boom last month – but experts warn the longer-term outlook remains uncertain
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Müllerlight inspired by Corners with twin-pot Goodies
Müllerlight is taking inspiration from sister brand Müller Corner with the launch of a new twin-pot format…
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Analysis and Features
Mults’ milk price message failing, new consumer poll reveals
The mults are keen to tell shoppers they pay farmers a fair price for milk but the message is getting lost
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Provision Trade Federation unveils raft of service improvements
Chairman Andy Smith said a renewed strategy for the organisation would improve strategies for bacon and pigmeat members, yoghurt and goat dairy members, and the cheese sector
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Groceries Code Adjudicator studied for EU level by Phil Hogan
The European Commission is investigating the possibility of adopting the principles of the Groceries Codes Adjudicator…
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FSA considers controversial immersion technique in campylobacter fight
The treatment of chicken in lactic acid and other chemicals such as chlorine is common in the US, but banned in the European Union
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Comment and Opinion
Supermarkets kept a low profile at this year's NFU conference
In light of the supermarket sector’s recent travails – and high-profile personnel changes at senior level – it’s perhaps no surprise
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73% of chickens test positive for campylobacter
New results show contamination growth up from 70% in the second tranche of survey results published last November, Asda worst at 78.9%
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Groceries Code Adjudicator power extension will prove difficult, says farming minister
Speaking at the National Farmers Union conference in Birmingham, Eustice warned that the process could prove too “complicated”
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Organic food bucks trend with sales growth
Organic food sales continued to grow in 2014, despite an overall fall in food prices and food spending
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Comment and Opinion
A politically charged NFU conference demands better protections for farmers
With bovine TB and the dairy industry topping the pre-election agenda, the NFU’s annual conference was the place to be today
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300 poultry plant jobs at risk for major Anglesey employer
The factory became embroiled in a campylobacter scare last July after The Guardian newspaper alleged it had been guilty of hygiene breaches
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Red cabbage sales boosted nearly 50% by healthy shoppers
A surge in demand has seen red cabbage sales jump by almost 50%…
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'Ireland quicker than UK' on export agenda, say experts
Greencore’s plans to use more than 900 tonnes of Irish cheese a year in its new US sandwich-making facility show just how …
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Bernard Matthews set to launch chicken lines
Turkey giant Bernard Matthews is planning a major incursion into the chicken category this year…
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Beetroot juice shown to lower risk of heart disease
Those consuming beetroot juice experienced an improvement of around 20% in blood vessel dilation capacity
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Labour proposes halt to bovine TB badger cull
Labour’s intention to stop the controversial culls was announced by Eagle as part of a manifesto paper entitled Labour Protecting Animals
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Arla aided by strong first half of 2014, but warns trouble ahead
Annual results published this week by the dairy giant revealed that overall sales grew by 7.5% to €10.6 billion (£7.8 billion)