All articles by Kevin White – Page 144
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NewsFaccenda to buy duck supplier Cherry Valley Foods
Faccenda Foods is set to further extend its portfolio after agreeing to buy Lincolnshire-based Cherry Valley Farms’ duck processing business Cherry Valley Foods.
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NewsMilk & More 'will be important part of business', says Müller
Müller UK & Ireland Group has moved to allay concerns over the future of the Milk & More doorstep delivery service.
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NewsWhitby Seafoods revamps range with 'frozen is better' message
Whitby Seafoods is hoping to breathe fresh life into the frozen fish category with a new look and revamped product range…
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NewsWay looks clear for sale of Dairy Crest dairies to Muller
The bosses of Dairy Crest and Müller have insisted their £80m deal will not be derailed by competition concerns…
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NewsFSA announces plans for policy shift on 'risky foods'
The Food Standards Agency has unveiled plans for a more consistent approach to ‘risky foods’ such as rare burgers…
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NewsMüller set to review future of Milk & More doorstep deliveries
Müller will consider the future of doorstep delivery service Milk & More as part of a business-wide review if plans to acquire Dairy Crest get the go-ahead.
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Analysis & FeaturesFew tears shed over Dairy Crest milk split
Today’s big announcement that Dairy Crest has agreed to offload its dairies operation to Müller prompted a rally in the processor’s share price today, trading 15% up on yesterday’s closing price.
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MPs call for compulsory code of practice to protect dairy farmers
A compulsory code of practice and greater political intervention could protect beleaguered dairy farmers from dairy price volatility, MPs have suggested.
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NewsMüller to acquire Dairy Crest dairies in £80m deal
Dairy Crest has agreed to sell its dairies operation to Müller UK & Ireland Group in a deal worth £80m.
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NewsEating eggs when pregnant or young 'could reduce allergy risk'
Eggs sales are set to benefit from research suggesting eating eggs during pregnancy and when weaning could reduce the risk of children developing an allergy, the British Egg Industry Council has claimed.
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NewsIrish Dairy Board to sell Kerrygold whole milk in China
Kerrygold-branded whole milk is to be sold in China by the Irish Dairy Board.
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NewsHeck starts work on new Ripon site as new burger lines hit Tesco
Premium sausage brand Heck has broken ground on a “state of the art” new factory in Ripon, North Yorkshire…
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NewsDairy Crest Frijj Boosted: could protein drink be on the way?
Dairy Crest could be set to make a foray into the buoyant protein drink market with its Frijj flavoured milk brand…
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NewsGreenpeace attacks John West tie-up with WWF
A tie-up between John West and conservation charity WWF has been dismissed by Greenpeace as “green spin”.
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NewsJohn West owner partners with WWF to protect fish stocks
John West owner MW Brands has joined forces with conservation charity WWF…
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NewsCathedral City and McCain team up for jacket spud promo
Cathedral City and McCain have teamed up for a shopper marketing campaign to promote jacket potatoes and cheese as a winter meal.
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NewsMorrisons and Budgens Supervalu whole milk six-pinters recalled
Dairy Crest has recalled two date codes of whole British milk six-pinters sold through the Morrisons and Budgens’ Supervalu own-label ranges over concerns they may have been contaminated with cleaning fluid during production.
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NewsFaccenda trials steam and ultrasound tech to reduce campylobacter
Poultry giant Faccenda Foods is set to trial new steam and ultrasound technology that it claims can cut campylobacter contamination in poultry.
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NewsFruit and veg suppliers blast Defra for spurning compensation fund
British fruit and veg growers have blasted Defra for opting not to take advantage of an EU aid package offered in the wake of the Russian trade embargo on Western foods.
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NewsHalal food testing kit eyes launch in the UK
A food testing kit that allows consumers to check foods for the presence of pork could soon be introduced into the UK, its creators have claimed.