All articles by Kevin White – Page 57
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NewsOver half of UK shoppers shop seafood based on sustainability
The surge in consumer awareness was reflected in a 21% increase in spend on MSC-certified seafood in 2019 to £1.1bn
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NewsJamie Oliver-backed food standards petition nears one million signatures
The petition was launched after amendments to enshrine UK food standards in law were voted down in the government’s Agriculture Bill
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NewsDairy farmers to miss out on recovery funds as criteria is changed
The fund will now pay out to those who saw their milk price fall by 25% rather than lost 25% of their income
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NewsBeyond Meat promises NPD and cheaper products as Dutch factory opens
The US plant-based giant has also acquired a second Dutch site dedicated to innovation
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NewsCrediton expands Arctic Iced Coffee range with at-home one litre carton
The processor said the new, larger variant was in response to shopper demand
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NewsCornish cheesemaker may need to dump tonnes of unwanted cheese
The coronavirus crisis meant 90% of the Cornish Cheese Co’s business had been lost overnight, said owner Phillip Stansfield
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NewsEustice and Truss move to reassure MPs over US chlorinated chicken
It follows reports the UK was ready to accept US imports of lower-standard food under a proposed ‘dual tariff’ regime
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NewsApplewood owner Norseland launches spicy Mexicana Vegan cheese
Produced in association with Heather Mills’ V Bites, Norseland said the product was ‘quick melting’ and fortified with vitamin B12 and calcium
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NewsMeatless Farm Co lands Tesco listings as meat alternatives demand soars
The listing pitches the brand directly against US rival Beyond Meat’s burgers and sausages in a UK supermarket for the first time
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NewsMondelez to shift Philadelphia into recycled plastic packaging
It follows the recent change in the UK to make Dairylea Lunchables and Dairylea Snackers packaging from 75% recycled PET
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NewsNew chlorinated chicken proposals still pose threat to UK sector: BPC
The government is reportedly proposing tariffs on food made to lower standards as part of free-trade negotiations with the US
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NewsArla appoints Wessanen’s Matin Macdonald to new growth role
Macdonald will be responsible for further developing Arla’s e-commerce strategy and exploring convenience and value retail opportunities
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NewsCalls to add skilled abattoir workers to post-Brexit shortage occupation list
Meat processors have warned a 15% shortfall of skilled slaughterhouse labour could worsen without action
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NewsEmmi makes switch into plant-based with launch of Beleaf range
Made from almonds and oats, the dairy giant’s range will start rolling out later this month
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NewsCrediton Dairy sees sales jump 7% in ‘year of transformation’
The supplier was buoyed by a ‘strong increase’ in sales of its growing range of added-value, branded and own-label dairy drinks
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NewsPink Lady unveils first-ever UK TV ad with focus on apple’s ‘crisp crunch’
The campaign will launch on Friday 12 June on Channel 4 during the centre break of Gogglebox
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NewsMüller launches first-ever skyr product with new Corner variants
The dairy giant will start rolling out its Müller Corner Icelandic-style Skyr this month in three variants
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NewsRed Tractor launches new high welfare standard for chicken
The new marque is part of a trio of beefed-up standards to be unveiled this year
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NewsMeadow Foods to open £4m plant-based dairy alternatives site
Production of a range of oat, rice and coconut-based products and ingredients is expected to start by the end of the year
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NewsMike Chatters promoted to UK & Ireland MD role at Lactalis
Chatters will take over responsibility of the Lactalis UK & Ireland business from 1 June from Hugues Meaudre