All articles by Richard Ford – Page 12
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Polish supplier hits back at ABP horsemeat allegations
Food Service, the Polish company which is being sued by ABP Food Group for allegedly supplying it with beef containing equine DNA, has refuted the allegations.
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Sainsbury’s recalls six salad lines over E.coli fears
Sainsbury’s has recalled six salad lines because of a potential link to an E.coli outbreak in which 15 people have fallen ill.
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ABP launches action against Polish supplier over horsemeat
ABP Food Group has launched an action for breach of contract against a Polish supplier it claims supplied it with beef containing equine DNA.
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SAWS migrant worker scheme axed despite farmer protests
UK growers are fuming after the government said it would not replace SAWS – the scheme that ensured an adequate supply of Romanian and Bulgarian seasonal workers for the UK horticulture industry.
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Hilton Food Group's profits inch upwards
Tesco meat packer Hilton Food Group has posted a 0.7% increase in volumes, driven by the introduction of new lines in Holland.
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Strawberry shelf life extended by 2.4 days
It’s Fresh! can extend the post-harvest shelf-life of strawberries by 2.4 days on average, new research has indicated…
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Produce World looks to shake up the sprout with flavour trials
The humble sprout is being given a makeover with new flavour strengths…
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Gary the Grape app promotes fruit from South Africa
A new app has been launched to promote the health benefits and ethical credentials of South African grapes…
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Raw milk champion Stephen Hook plans A2 herd
A second milk producer could soon be selling a branded milk targeted at those who struggle to digest A1 type protein…
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Collective yoghurt Plain Jane renamed Sweet Jane
Yoghurt brand The Collective is claiming a sales boost after renaming Plain Jane as Sweet Jane…
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First Milk's FruMoo bridges the smoothie/shake gap
First Milk is looking to bridge the gap between milk shakes and smoothies with FruMoo – a blend of milk and fruit juice…
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Horsegate: no return for Findus lasagne line
The Findus beef lasagne found to contain up to 100% horsemeat earlier this year will not be returning to UK shelves…
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Birds Eye teams up with Roger McGough to put stories on plates
Birds Eye has launched a major new ‘teatime’ campaign designed to inject more fun into family mealtimes for kids and make them less stressful for mums.
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Analysis & Features
Crème de la crème: Which milk makes the best coffee?
In even the most lovingly created cup of coffee, the milk is rarely factored in. Which one is best? The Grocer teamed up with Harris + Hoole to find out
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The Moo Man’s Mission
Steve Hook believes raw milk can be a valuable addition to dairy portfolios
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British dairy’s strengths: views from abroad
How does British dairy measure up against its global competitors? Four international dairy experts give their verdict
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Potato prices drop at last as hot July weather boosts crop
The wholesale price of potatoes in the UK has fallen 38% since June, after favourable weather in July boosted supply…
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Dundee cake seeks protected status in Europe
Dundee cake could soon join the likes of Champagne and Stilton in gaining special EU protection as the Scottish government prepares to make an official application.
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Analysis & Features
Cheddar 2013: What’s in store?
Total Cheddar sales have grown over the past 12 months. But scratch the surface, and all is not quite what it seems. Read more in this web exclusive.
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Müller buys Nom Dairy UK as it pushes into own-label yoghurt
Müller Dairy has acquired Nom Dairy UK, as part of an ambitious plan to become a major own-label yoghurt supplier in the UK.