All articles by Kevin White – Page 50
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NewsWelsh minister rails against Brexit trade deal impasse
Food and drink suppliers in Wales faced a ‘hugely concerning’ future without clarity on trade deals, warned Lesley Griffiths
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NewsDairy sector hails success of Milk Your Moments ad push
The £1m-plus ad campaign was backed by industry and government and aimed to increase dairy consumption in the home
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NewsDawn Meats takes full control of Dunbia JV
Dawn said it would continue to trade under the Dunbia brand in the UK and under the same management
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NewsClosure of Watson’s Dairy ‘risks liquid milk sector capacity’
Liquid milk processing is currently in the ‘high 90%’ of total capacity, said dairy consultancy Kite
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NewsYoung’s renews football sponsorship for 17th season
The seafood giant will continue to back hometown club Grimsby Town for the 2020/21 season
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NewsUpfield targets block butters with vegan Flora Plant range
The plant-based giant said the NPD ‘cooks, fries, bakes and spreads just like dairy butter’
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NewsSt Helen’s Farm halts milk supply over alleged animal welfare breaches
The Kavli-owned brand has launched an investigation after filming by vegan group Surge uncovered a series of alleged breaches
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NewsArgent Foods profits hit by poor weather and operational issues
The London-based food group saw group EBITDA fall by 22%, from £16.3m to £12.7m for the 12 months to 31 December 2019
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Category ReportBig cheese: cheese category report 2020
Lockdown has seen cheese become massive in grocery, racking up more than £830m of sales in just 12 weeks. Who’s cashing in?
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NewsAlpro launches first oat-based big pot yoghurt alternative
Alpro Absolutely Oat boasts the highest oat and fibre content on the market, the brand claims
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Comment & OpinionPM’s Scottish tour highlights worrying possibilities for UK food and drink
Boris Johnson’s trip to Scotland shows the UK government is nervous about the state of the union
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NewsMüller revamps Frijj with long-life ambient recipe
Frijj will also now be sold in fully recyclable bottles
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NewsOrnua Foods UK sees sales rise, but profits fall by almost £3m
The UK arm of Irish dairy co-op Ornua said the 40% drop in pre-tax profits was due to a major investment in operations
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NewsStaff tested at Welsh houmous supplier Zorba after link to coronavirus cases
Public Health Wales said it had launched ’widespread and rapid’ testing at Gwent-based Zorba Delicacies
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NewsCathedral City launches ‘industry-first’ packaging recycling scheme
The free, nationwide scheme, created with TerraCycle, will accept packaging from all cheese brands
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NewsMedina to shut Watson’s Dairy following coronavirus sales slump
Up to 144 jobs are at risk at the plant, which Medina said had become ‘unviable’
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NewsDanone pushes plant-based with dairy-free Actimel variant
Actimel 100% Dairy Free uses a blend of roasted almonds and oats
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NewsArla warns against Brexit overconfidence following coronavirus resilience
A deal that minimised tariffs and non-tariff barriers would be the “only way to meet demand” after the Brexit transition, it warned
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NewsMüller quits Dairy UK over high cost of membership
The dairy giant said it had been ‘unable to reconcile the cost with the benefit received’ from membership of the industry body
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Comment & OpinionOn-farm coronavirus outbreak shows fresh sector must not get complacent
As the UK emerges from lockdown, we may have to prepare for outbreaks to become more regular