All articles by Richard Ford – Page 15
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Arla completes sale of Crediton Dairy
Arla has completed the sale of Crediton Dairy after the European Commission gave the green light to an MBO led by former Milk Link chief executive Neil Kennedy.
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Faroe Islands hits back at ‘coercive’ EU in fishing dispute
The Faroese government has hit back at EU plans to slap a trade embargo on the islands, accusing the European Commission of ignoring diplomatic channels and contravening WTO rules.
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Müller Wiseman closes Scottish milk depots with loss of 139 jobs
Müller Wiseman Dairies is to close its Keith and Whitburn fresh milk depots before the end of the year, with the loss of up to 139 jobs.
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Fishing wars build towards EU sanctions on Faroe Islands
A diplomatic storm is brewing as the EU took a big step towards finalising trade sanctions against the Faroe Islands in retaliation for alleged overfishing of Atlanto-Scandian herring.
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Cranswick turnover rises 10% as pork sales soar
Cranswick has reported a 10% uplift in Q1 turnover but operating margins have taken a hit due to higher input costs, and the start-up costs of a new gourmet pastry facility.
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Sainsbury's and Thanet Earth to offer UK tomatoes all year
Sainsbury’s will be able to offer British-grown tomatoes all year round for the first time this year…
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Asda forges Pork Link with Cranswick
Asda has teamed up with Cranswick to relaunch its Pork Link pig producer scheme…
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Muddy Boots hits million burger mark
The barbecue weather has pushed premium burger brand Muddy Boots past the one-million burger milestone…
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Morrisons launches iced coffee own label
Morrisons is tapping into the iced coffee market with an own-label product similar in look to Jimmy’s Iced Coffee…
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Danone yoghurt hit by Arla supply disruption
UK retailers have been left short of Danone yoghurt as a result of major disruption to the supply chain…
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Blur guitarist Alex James focuses on Red Tractor
Blur bassist and cheesemaker Alex James is the new face of Red Tractor…
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Analysis & Features
New Zealand lamb supply hit by drought
New Zealand lamb production is forecast to fall 9.3% as a result of drought this season…
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Comment & Opinion
Dorset Council backs away from badger cull objection
Dorset County Council is to urge the government to find a humane solution to the current spread of bovine TB – stopping short of objecting to the forthcoming trial badger cull.
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Kellogg's exec Elisabeth Fleuriot named CEO of MW Brands
Kellogg’s executive Elisabeth Fleuriot has been appointed as the new CEO of John West’s parent MW Brands.
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Comment & Opinion
A cracking idea
Bananas, fags, booze and eggs. They’re the grocery categories that never fail to capture the public’s imagination…
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Moo brings flavoured milk to Morrisons
Moo – the extended-life milk brand formerly owned by Milk Link – has launched a range of flavoured milks.
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Tesco to show its passion for food in major new ad campaign
Tesco is to launch a major new ad campaign at the weekend in its latest drive to woo shoppers.
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Marketing graduate's Yog Oat drink set for launch into Budgens
A new yoghurt and oat drink, launched by a graduate from the University of Sussex, has won a listing with Budgens…
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Go Fru brings yoghurt pouches to the ambient aisle
A new brand featuring on-the-go yoghurt pouches for kids and teens is being launched… in the ambient aisle…
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Waitrose salmon supplier Aquascot considers export
Waitrose’s Atlantic salmon supplier Aquascot is sizing up the potential for export after its profits leapt 12.2%…