All articles by Kevin White – Page 48
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NewsTesco pledges 300% plant-based sales hike by 2025 in sustainability drive
The commitment feeds into the retailer and WWF’s pledge to halve the environmental impact of shopping baskets by 2030
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NewsWaitrose beef processor Dovecote Park sees 4.3% sales decline
The supplier said sales had fallen due to a 10% drop in beef price
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NewsArla’s Ash Amirahmadi elected chair of Dairy UK
Amirahmadi replaces Glanbia’s Paul Vernon as chairman of the industry body
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Analysis & FeaturesCould milk price regulation shift the power in dairy?
Farming unions are calling for reforms to milk pricing. So what changes are they proposing? And what does it mean for processors?
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NewsHuge price hikes for halloumi and prosciutto in no-deal Brexit
A report for Arla by the LSE warned prices for continental cheese and meats would soar while availability would plummet unless the government secured a trade deal
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NewsFree-range egg producers to benefit from new price comparison tool
BFREPA said the pricing portal would improve transparency following concerns producers were being ‘short-changed’ for their eggs
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NewsAlpro unveils major set of health and environmental ambitions
The plan includes a €30m capital investment in production facilities
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NewsCulina takes over distribution site run by defunct rival NFT
The loss-making NFT Distribution Holdings was placed into administration on 31 January
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NewsThree meat processors given go-ahead to export beef to US
The US lifted restrictions on British beef imports in 2016 following a two-decade ban imposed at the height of the BSE crisis
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NewsOrnua revamps Pilgrims Choice cheese blocks with new plastic-saving shape
Using the tagline ‘Same weight…40% Less Plastic’ the dairy co-op will now sell its cheese in a stubbier shape dubbed the Megablock
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NewsFood sector underprepared for cliff-edge labour crisis, MPs hear
Many businesses were not ready for new immigration rules and would stuggle to plan for their workforce, warned the FDF’s Tim Rycroft
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NewsThe Black Farmer to feature black British heroes on new sausage lines
The brand has launched two new Caribbean-inspired sausages to mark Black History Month in October
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NewsYeo Valley makes first move into yoghurt pouches with Little Yeos duo
The NPD will be fully recyclable through a partnership with recycling specialist Enval
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NewsAldi to roll out new cardboard steak packaging after successful trial
The new packaging will save about 1,100 tonnes of plastic a year
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NewsBeef prices recover from spring’s carcase balance issues
AHDB’s GB average deadweight steer price on 22 August stood at 374.3p/kg, up 14.5% on the same week in 2019
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NewsArla posts strong lockdown results but warns of future cost-cutting
The dairy co-op saw UK revenues grow by 4.7% in the first six months of 2020, driven by strong in-home consumption
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NewsRichmond unveils family-friendly frozen sausage ready meals
The Kerry-owned brand will launch the frozen duo into Iceland this month, followed by a wider rollout in the mults
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NewsMounting concerns over poultry sector Covid transmission after Banham cases rise
Processors were concerned over the ’huge amount of social interaction’ between staff at the region’s several poultry plants, said the BPC
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NewsTulip name to disappear as pork giant rebrands as Pilgrim’s Pride
Tulip was acquired by the US-based meat giant last August in a £290m deal
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NewsYeo Valley brings back organic logo to packs
The move is part of a major new marketing push to promote its links to sustainable farming