All articles by Kevin White – Page 74
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NewsDefra: food industry planning will minimise no-deal impact
The government is warning against consumers stockpiling food, insisting the food industry is sensibly prepared
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NewsDairy Crest to remain 'passionately British' despite sale, CEO Mark Allen insists
The Cathedral City owner is to be sold to Canadian dairy giant Saputo, in a £975m cash deal
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NewsABP aims for plant-based market with Equals brand
Equals will launch with a burger made from a mix of seasoned pea and soya proteins
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NewsTulip loses big M&S contract to add to Danish Crown's woes
But pork giant says it’s winning new business too and its strategy is unchanged
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Müller to wield axe with £100m ‘Project Darwin’ cost cutting programme
The processor said its current business model ’doesn’t allow us to make a profit’
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NewsTrewithen Dairy owner sees sales rise by 27%
Results published by Cornish Farm Dairy saw turnover climb to £41.1m, while the Trewithen brand also saw increases
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NewsGovernment 'failing to act' on processed meat link to cancer
Politicians had failed to react to the link between nitrites in processed meat and cancer, claimed the author of the WHO’s landmark 2015 report
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NewsProfitability dented as Yeo Valley sees cost of production rise
The dairy supplier saw sales rise by £2.5m, but cost of sales rose by 9%, hitting profitability
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NewsSoil Association considering Irish scheme in no-deal Brexit plans
The organic certification body was still ‘investigating options’ about launching a scheme in Ireland, it said this week
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NewsFSA chair Heather Hancock reappointed for another three years
Hancock stepped up to the post from deputy chair in 2016 and will continue at the helm of the regulator until March 2022
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NewsMSC launches consultations to strengthen fisheries standard
The proposals were designed to give a bigger voice to stakeholders and follows criticism over how fisheries are certified
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NewsFisheries decline government's fault, not EU's, claims report
A new paper by City University’s Centre for Food Policy has called for significant reform of fishing quotas, regardless of whether the UK gets a Brexit deal
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NewsUK growers told to brace for regular extreme weather
A new report by The Climate Coalition has warned last year’s drought conditions could become the norm for UK growers
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NewsNo-deal Brexit could cost poultry sector £200m in lost exports
Access to the EU market was vital in maintaining the sector’s carcase balance, said the British Poultry Council
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NewsMüller faces farmer unrest over milk price cut
It follows a surge in milk production, leading to a steady drop in farmgate prices since the end of 2018
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Analysis & FeaturesWill Tesco's new fresh food strategy prove counterproductive?
Tesco says it is motivated by convenience but some experts believe it could be left with an underwhelming range
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NewsNorth East Atlantic mackerel to lose MSC certification
Spawning stocks fell from 4.8 million tonnes in 2011 to 2.8 million tonnes last September
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NewsTroubled Danish Crown to cut up to 400 extra jobs
The Tulip owner is also looking to make up to £41m in savings. It follows an earlier bout of job and cost-cutting last November
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NewsRachel's unveils four new big pots and packaging revamp
The revamp will see a return of the word ‘organic’ to the brand’s logo and the introduction of the tagline ‘Faithful to nature since 1952’
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NewsCrediton Dairy invests £12m to increase processing capacity
The investment at Crediton’s headquarters will see it build a second production hall containing two new high-speed fillers